Canaan Definition
Ca·naan (kā′nən)
ancient region at the SE end of the Mediterranean, extending eastward to the Jordan River; the Biblical Promised Land: Gen. 17:8
Etymology: LL (Vulg, Gen. 10, Canaanite) Chanaan < Gr Chanan < Heb kenaʼan
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