Strong's Lexicon Chanaan: Canaan Original Word: Χαναάν Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew כְּנַעַן (Kena'an) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H3667: כְּנַעַן (Kena'an) - Refers to the land of Canaan or the Canaanites. Usage: In the New Testament, "Chanaan" refers to the land of Canaan, a region that holds significant historical and theological importance as the land promised by God to Abraham and his descendants. It is often associated with the concept of the Promised Land, a central theme in the narrative of the Israelites. Cultural and Historical Background: Canaan was a region in the ancient Near East, roughly corresponding to modern-day Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and parts of Jordan and Syria. It was inhabited by various Canaanite tribes and was known for its diverse culture and polytheistic religion. The land of Canaan is significant in biblical history as the destination of the Israelites after their exodus from Egypt. It represents God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to His people. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Kenaan Definition Canaan, earlier name of Pal. NASB Translation Canaan (2). 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. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Chanaan. Of Hebrew origin (Kna'an); Chanaan (i.e. Kenaan), the early name of Palestine -- Chanaan. see HEBREW Kna'an Forms and Transliterations Χανααν Χαναὰν Χανάαν Chanaan ChanaànLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 7:11 NGRK: Αἴγυπτον καὶ Χαναὰν καὶ θλίψις NAS: Egypt and Canaan, and great KJV: of Egypt and Chanaan, and great INT: of Egypt and Canaan and tribulation Acts 13:19 N |