- CANAAN
- the "promised land" of ANCIENT JUDAISM which is identified with modern ISRAEL.
Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.
CANAAN
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Canaan — steht für Canaan (Anime), der Titel einer Anime Fernsehserie Canaan Dog, die Hunderasse Kanaanhund Canaan ist die englische Form des Namens Kanaan, von Neusiedlern gerne als Ortsname gewählt mit der Assoziation des biblischen Gelobten Landes: in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Canaan — カナン (Ханаан) 428 the animation Жанр приключения … Википедия
CANAAN — (Heb. כְּנָעַן), the fourth son of Ḥam and the ancestor of the Canaanites (Gen. 10:6, 15–19; I Chron. 1:8, 13–16). The biblical narrative relates that when Noah awoke from sleep brought on by wine, he realized that his youngest son had seen his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Canaan — Canaan, CT U.S. Census Designated Place in Connecticut Population (2000): 1288 Housing Units (2000): 622 Land area (2000): 1.715945 sq. miles (4.444276 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.715945 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Canaan, CT — U.S. Census Designated Place in Connecticut Population (2000): 1288 Housing Units (2000): 622 Land area (2000): 1.715945 sq. miles (4.444276 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.715945 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Canaan — n. an ancient country is southwest Asia on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean. Syn: Palestine, Holy Land. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Canaán — fue la denominación antigua de una parte del Próximo Oriente, que puede corresponderse aproximadamente con la región costera del Próximo Oriente en el Mediterráneo y las zonas inmediatemente al interior. Sus límites estarían entre la antigua Gaza … Enciclopedia Universal
Canaan — personnage biblique; fils de Cham, petit fils de Noé. Canaan (terre ou pays de) territoire comprenant la Palestine et la Syrie; c est le nom biblique de la Terre promise par Dieu aux Hébreux … Encyclopédie Universelle
Canaan — Canaan, s. Palästina … Damen Conversations Lexikon
Canaan — [kā′nən] [LL (Vulg, Gen. 10, CANAANITE) Chanaan < Gr Chanan < Heb kenaʼ an] ancient region at the SE end of the Mediterranean, extending eastward to the Jordan River; the Biblical Promised Land: Gen. 17:8 … English World dictionary
Canaán — Mapa de la región de Canaán. Canaán (en fenicio … Wikipedia Español
