H7071G

קָנָה

qa.nahN:N--L

Kanah

§ Kanah = "reed" a stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea that marked the boundary between Ephraim on the south and Manasseh on the north

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

קָנָה proper name

1. of wady between Ephraim and Manass, ׳נַחַל ק Josh 16:8; Josh 17:9 (both P), Κα(ρα)να, Καναι, etc.; identification by Rob BR iii. 135. with Wady Kânah, south and southwest of Nablûs, compare BuhlGeogr. 101, 105.
2. loc in Asher, Josh 19:28, Καν(θ)α(ν), etc.; probably †âna, southeast from Tyre RobBR ii 455 f. Buhl299, Egyptian Ka°nô WMMAs.u.Eur.181, and perhaps Tel Amarna †anû.


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