Kanah
Κανά
Kanah (Κανά, LXX.).
1.
A town in the N. district of Asher. (Josh. 19.28.) Dr. Robinson recognises it in the large village of Kâna, on the brow of the Wady-‘Ashûr, near Tyre.
2.
A river which divided the district of Manasseh from that of Ephraim (Josh. 16.8, 17.9, 10), probably the river which discharges itself into the sea between Caesareia and Apollonia (Arundinetis; comp. Schultens, Vita Salad. pp. 191, 193), now the Nahr Abu-Zubâra. [E.B.J]
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.