Lexicon :: Strong's H3641 - kalnê

כַּלְנֵה
Transliteration
kalnê
Pronunciation
kal-neh'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign derivation
Strong’s Definitions

כַּלְנֶה Kalneh, kal-neh'; or כַּלְנֵה Kalnêh; also כַּלְנוֹ Kalnôw; of foreign derivation; Calneh or Calno, a place in the Assyrian empire:—Calneh, Calno. Compare H3656.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H3641 in the following manner: Calneh (2x), Calno (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H3641 in the following manner: Calneh (2x), Calno (1x).

  1. Calneh or Calno = "fortress of Anu"

    1. a city of Babylonia named among the cities of Nimrod

      1. maybe modern 'Niffer'

    2. an Assyrian city near Aleppo

      1. maybe same as 1 since it was captured by Assyria in the 8th century BC

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּלְנֶה Kalneh, kal-neh'; or כַּלְנֵה Kalnêh; also כַּלְנוֹ Kalnôw; of foreign derivation; Calneh or Calno, a place in the Assyrian empire:—Calneh, Calno. Compare H3656.
STRONGS H3641: Abbreviations
† כַּלְנֵ֑ה (van d. H, so Norzi; Baer כַּלְנֶ֑ה) proper name, of a location in Babylonia, Genesis 10:10 (J), Χαλαννη; DlPa 225 proposes identify. with Babylonian Kul-unu = Zirlab (conquered by Sargon in 710: COTGenesis 10:10: Amos 6:2), but dubious, and site of Zirlab unknown.

† כַּלְנֶה Amos 6:2, probably = כַּלְנוֺ Isaiah 10:9 proper name, of a location city (conquered by Assyria under Sargon ?) possibly = כַּנֶּה (which see) Ezekiel 27:23, omitted in Amos 6:2, Χαλαννη Isaiah 10:9; perhaps = Kullani (WklGeschichte. Babylonian 225) i.e. (TomkinsPSBA Jan. 1883, 61) Kullanhou, near Aleppo, conquered by Tiglath-Pileser III in 738 (COTii, 195); or (Di) Kunulua (KG217 KBi, 107), southeast of Antioch (compare DrAmos 6:2).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:10; 10:10

Isaiah

10:9; 10:9

Ezekiel

27:23

Amos

6:2; 6:2; 6:2; 6:2