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Κανᾶ

Kana · Cana

Greek word · Strong’s number G2580 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

Kana (Κανᾶ) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Cana”.

A town in Galilee.

How to say it

Ka·na

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

The place

Sea of GalileeCana?
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.

  • Cana ?

    Today: possibly Khirbet Qana, Israel

    A town in Galilee, probably near Nazareth; its exact site is not certain.

    At a wedding in Cana, Jesus turned water into wine, his first sign (John 2:1, 11). There he also healed an official's son (John 4:46).

    John 2:1John 2:11John 4:46John 21:2

Where it appears

  • John 2:1

    And on the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.

  • John 2:11

    This Jesus did as the beginning of his signs in Cana of Galilee, and he revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him.

  • John 4:46

    So he came again to Cana of Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And there was a certain royal official whose son was sick in Capernaum.

  • John 21:2

    Simon Peter, and Thomas, who is called Didymus, and Nathanael, who was from Cana of Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together.