King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5477
Transliteration: Chanaan
Phonetic Spelling: (khan-ah-an')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Canaan, earlier name of Pal
Meaning: Canaan -- earlier name of Palestine
Χανάαν, ἡ, Hebrew כְּנַעַן (literally, 'lowland'), Canaan, the land of Canaan, indeclinable proper name: in the narrower sense, of that part of Palestine lying west of the Jordan, Acts 7:11; in a wider sense, of all Palestine, Acts 13:19.
Word Summary
Chanaan: Canaan, earlier name of Pal
Original Word: ΧαναάνTransliteration: Chanaan
Phonetic Spelling: (khan-ah-an')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Canaan, earlier name of Pal
Meaning: Canaan -- earlier name of Palestine
Strong's Concordance
Chanaan. Of Hebrew origin (Kna'an); Chanaan (i.e. Kenaan), the early name of Palestine -- Chanaan.
see HEBREW Kna'an
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5477: ΧανάανΧανάαν, ἡ, Hebrew כְּנַעַן (literally, 'lowland'), Canaan, the land of Canaan, indeclinable proper name: in the narrower sense, of that part of Palestine lying west of the Jordan, Acts 7:11; in a wider sense, of all Palestine, Acts 13:19.