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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - Χαναάν
Χαναάν
G5477
Transliteration: Chanaán
Pronunciation: khan-ah-an'
Definition: Chanaan
- Original: Χαναάν - Transliteration: Chanaan - Phonetic: khan-ah-an'
- Definition: Canaan = "lowland"
1. the land of Canaan
2. in a narrower sense: the part of Palestine lying west of the Jordan
3. in a wider sense: all of Palestine
- Origin: of hebrew origin H3667" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3667 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Location - Strong's: Of hebrew origin [H3667" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3667]; Chanaan (that is Kenaan) the early name of Palestine: - Chanaan.