canaan
IPA: kˈeɪnʌn
Root Word: Canaan
noun
- A historical region in the Middle East, roughly equivalent to Palestine.
- A grandson of Noah.
- (rare) A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
- The name of multiple places in North America named after the historic region, including:
- A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Canaan Township.
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Examples of "canaan" in Sentences
- Just read the article on Canaan.
- Exodus and the conquest of Canaan.
- In the list of the sons of Canaan...
- Canaan and environs had become a desert.
- Thats on the border of Canaan and Lebanon.
- Look in the Canaan and the Israelite articles.
- Canaan Mountain is the namesake of the wilderness.
- Canaan is used only for the time of Canaanite habitation.
- Korean, grand and noble firs, canaan, balsam and Russian.
- This I Believe juan carlos avalos - new canaan, Connecticut
- I've read that there are still traces of canaan resounding.
- This is not an etymology for the origins of the word Canaan.
- Canaan is the son of Ham, and the ancestor of the Canaanites.
- Sora no Manimani episode 2 canaan episodes three & four (sigh)
- Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) canaan episodes three & four (sigh)
- The old testament says that the Israelis took the land of canaan by force from the phoenicians by force.
- South Africa's fauna, nearby residents say they are still waiting on their 'canaan' - the promise of a better life.
- I forgot to tell - you that Gideon, who is dead worth more than the whole land of canaan, has left the reversion of all his milk and honey, after his son and daughter and their children, to the Duke of Devonshire, without insisting on his taking the name, or even being circumcised.
- Your ignorance of history is only matched by your vile disgusting hatred of Jews. sass said: like all colonial enterprises of the past, which needs need a sponser, the zionist first sponser was britian - for its creation; and now the USA - for its expansion. take away the sponserships from the zionist colonies in palestine and the jewish state would crumble under the weight of this costly venture into a arab country. sass said: your ignorance of the palestinians is matched only by your ignorance of the where the jews originated from. how can the jews be called 'native' when they conquered 'the land called canaan'.
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