Κανά
Transliteration
kana (Key)
Pronunciation
kan-ah'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin, cf קָנָה (H7071)
mGNT
4x in 1 unique form(s) TR
4x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
15x in 4 unique form(s)
Κανὰ — 4x
Κανὰ — 4x
κανᾶ — 2x
κανοῦ — 4x
κανοῦν — 4x
κανῷ — 5x
Strong’s Definitions

†Κανᾶ Kanâ, kan-ah'; of Hebrew origin (compare H7071); Cana, a place in Palestine:—Cana.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2580 in the following manner: Cana (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2580 in the following manner: Cana (4x).

  1. Cana = "place of reeds"

    1. a village in Galilee about 5 miles (8 km) NW from Nazareth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†Κανᾶ Kanâ, kan-ah'; of Hebrew origin (compare H7071); Cana, a place in Palestine:—Cana.
STRONGS G2580:
Κανά (Κανά WH; cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 103; Winer's Grammar, § 6, 1 m.), ἡ (Buttmann, 21 (19)), Cana, indeclinable (Winer's Grammar, 61 (60); but dative Κανά Rec.st in John 2:1, 11), proper name of a village of Galilee about three hours distant from Nazareth toward the northwest, surviving at present in a place (partly uninhabited and partly ruinous) called Kana el-Jelil; cf. Robinson, Biblical Researches, ii. 346f; also his Later Biblical Researches, p. 108; cf. Ewald, Gesch. Christus as above with, p. 147 (1st edition); Rüetschi in Herzog vii. 234; (Porter in Alex.'s Kitto under the word. Several recent writers are inclined to reopen the question of the identification of Cana; see e. g. B. D. American edition under the word; Zeller, in Quart. Statem. of Palest. Expl. Fund, No. iii., p. 71f; Arnaud, Palestine, p. 412f; Conder, Tent Work etc. i. 150f) John 2:1, 11; John 4:46; John 21:2.
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John
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