כַּלְנֵ֑ה

kal.nehNounH3641

Calneh

From: or כַּלְנֵה; also כַּלְנוֹ; of foreign derivation;

Short Definition

Calneh or Calno, a place in the Assyrian empire

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Calneh or Calno = "fortress of Anu" a city of Babylonia named among the cities of Nimrod maybe modern 'Niffer'

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Amos
1
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

  • Amos 6:2
  • Genesis 10:10
  • Isaiah 10:9

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