Strong H7071H7071Gקָנָה

Kanah

One of the 2 senses of Strong H7071

Transliteration
qânâh
Pronunciation
kaw-naw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

The Brook of Kanah formed part of the border between the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh (Joshua 16:8; 17:9).

Meaning of the name

Kanah = "reed"

General definition

Feminine of H7070; reediness;
{Kanah} the name of a stream and of a place in Palestine: - Kanah.

In the biblical story

Kanah

A brook marking the border between Ephraim and Manasseh

The Brook of Kanah formed part of the border between the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh (Joshua 16:8; 17:9).

In the Bible

Strong H7071G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • kanah2

First verses

  1. Joshua 16:8
    The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
  2. Joshua 17:9
    And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:
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