Strong H71אֲבָנָה
Abana
- Transliteration
- 'ăbânâh
- Pronunciation
- ab-aw-naw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Detailed definition
A river in Syria flowing through Damascus
Also named: a.ma.nah (אֲמָנָה "Amana" H549H)
Also named: a.ma.nah (אֲמָנָה "Amana" H549H)
In the biblical story
Abana
A river of Damascus, preferred by Naaman over the Jordan.
Abana, a river near Damascus, which Naaman saw as superior to the Jordan River.
In the Bible
Strong H71 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- abana1
First verses
- 2 Kings 5:12Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.