Chanaan

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Proper noun[edit]

Chanaan

  1. Alternative spelling of Canaan

Latin[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Χαναάν (Khanaán), from Biblical Hebrew כְּנַעַן (K'ná'an).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Chanaā̆n f (indeclinable)

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) Canaan

References[edit]

  • Chanaan”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Chanaan in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.