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[ key-nuhn ] / ˈkeɪ nən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Canaan ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe ancient region lying between the Jordan, the Dead Sea, and the Mediterranean: the land promised by God to Abraham. Genesis 12:5–10. Biblical name of Palestine. any land of promise. a descendant of Ham, the son of Noah. Genesis 10. Origin of CanaanFrom the Hebrew word Kenaʿan Words nearby CanaanCamus, cam wheel, camwood, can, Cana, Canaan, Canaan dog, Canaanite, Canaanitic, Canace, Canad. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for CanaanGod shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; And Canaan shall be his servant. The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis|The Daily Beast|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis|The Daily Beast|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis|The Daily Beast|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis|The Daily Beast|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Lincoln supposedly said, “And so the children of Israel were driven from the happy land of Canaan?” What Happened When General Grant Expelled Civil War Jews|Marc Wortman|March 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST His admonitions are educed from important events in the history of the journey of the Israelites from Egypt to the land of Canaan. Sermons of Christmas Evans|Joseph Cross Government kept Moses out of Canaan, but grace conducted him to Pisgah's top. The Great Commission|C. H. (Charles Henry) Mackintosh Apparently the Hebrew settlement of Canaan occupied fully a century. Biblical Geography and History|Charles Foster Kent They dreamed not of Canaan for themselves and Egypt for their children. The Lord's Coming|C. H. (Charles Henry) Mackintosh In God's stead he says, "Cursed be Canaan;" "a servant of servants shall he be to his brethren." Cotton is King and The Pro-Slavery Arguments|Various
British Dictionary definitions for Canaan
nounan ancient region between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean, corresponding roughly to Israel: the Promised Land of the Israelites Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |