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cana
‡† cana, Gr. (*κάνεον, plur. κάνεα κάνη, a wicker basket) for canistra, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 4...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
(place of reeds) of Galilee, once Cana in Galilee, a village or town not far from Capernaum, memorable as the scene of Christ's first miracle, (John 2:1,11; 4:46) as well as of a subsequent one, (John 4:46,54) and also as the native place of the apostle Nathanael. (John 21:2) The traditional site is at Kefr-Kenna, a small village about 4 1/2 miles northwest of Nazareth. The rival site is a village situated farther north, about five miles north of Seffurieh (Sepphoris) and nine north of Nazareth.
‡† cana, Gr. (*κάνεον, plur. κάνεα κάνη, a wicker basket) for canistra, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 4...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.