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qānā קָנָה ‘Kanah’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine of qāneh קָנֶה ‘branch’
Roots: קנה

qānā pr n loc
Kanah = "reed"
1) a stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea that marked the boundary between Ephraim on the south and Manasseh on the north
2) a town marking the boundary of Asher

Mentioned in Joshua 17:9, 16:8, 19:28

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