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3667a – כְּנַ֫עַן (Kenaan)

Canaan


Type:
 
Noun Noun
 
Noun Noun Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
NameName
 
Person Person
Persons: Canaan
Places: Kanaan
Hebrew: כְּנַ֫עַן (Kenaan)
Pronunciation: ke-na-an    Listen
Gematria: 840(20 + 50 + 70 + 700)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H3665 (כָּנַע) humiliated
Usage: 89 times in OT

Description

Canaan = "lowland"
n pr m
1) the 4th son of Ham and the progenitor of the Phoenicians and of the various nations who peopled the seacoast of Palestine
n pr loc
2) the land west of the Jordan peopled by the descendants of Canaan and subsequently conquered by the Israelites under Joshua


Origin

from H3665 (כָּנַע) humiliated:

כָּנַעkanaH3665be humble

Word root

Word with Kenaan as root:

כְּנַעֲנָהKenaanahH3668Chenaanah
כְּנַעֲנִיkenaaniH3669aCanaanite

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word Kenaan was translated to the following:

ΧαναάνChanaanG5477Chanaan

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place
Npm-9
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place
Npl-80


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References (89 occurances in 86 verses)




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