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Canaan

The son of Ham. The Hebrews believe that Canaan, having first discovered Noah’s nakedness, told his father Ham; Canaan is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G5477
Hebrew
כְּנַעַן · Kᵉnaʻan
Greek
Χαναάν · Chanaan
Name meaning
merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

G5477

Χαναάν · Chanaan

Glosses: Canaan

Χαναάν, ἡ indecl. (Heb. כְּנַעַן), Canaan: Act.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

H3667

כְּנַעַן · Kᵉnaʻan

Glosses: Canaan, merchant, traffick.

Kenaan, a son a Ham

also the country inhabited by him

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Strong's Hebrew Lexicon

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Canaan

merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

CANAAN

the son of Ham. The Hebrews believe that Canaan, having first discovered Noah’s nakedness, told his father Ham; and that Noah, when he awoke, having understood what had passed, cursed Canaan, the first author of the offence.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

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Topical Bible

Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Canaan

Meaning:
merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

Sources

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