ΧΑΝΑΝΕΟΙ, χανανεοι
CHANANEOI, chananeoi
Sounds Like: kha-na-NAY-oy
Translations: Canaanites, the Canaanites
From the root: ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the inhabitants of Canaan, a region in the ancient Near East. In biblical contexts, it specifically denotes the descendants of Canaan, the son of Ham, who occupied the land promised to Abraham and his descendants. It is used to describe the people group rather than the land itself.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5478 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Zechariah — 11:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΝΑΝΑΙΟΣ — Canaanite, a Canaanite
- ΝΑΝΑΙΩΝ — (of) Canaanites, (of the) Canaanites
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΑ — Canaanite, a Canaanite, Canaanite woman, a Canaanite woman, Canaan
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΑΝ — Canaanite, a Canaanite, (of) Canaan, (to) Canaan
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟ — Canaanite, a Canaanite
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΙΣ — (to) Canaanites, (for) Canaanites
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΝ — Canaanite, a Canaanite
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΣ — Canaanite, a Canaanite
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΥ — of Canaanite, Canaanite, a Canaanite
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΥΣ — Canaanites
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΩ — Canaanite, a Canaanite, (of) Canaanites
- ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΩΝ — of Canaanites, of the Canaanites
- ΧΑΝΑΝΕΙΝ — Canaanite, a Canaanite
- ΧΑΝΑΝΕΙΤΗΝ — Canaanite, a Canaanite
- ΧΑΝΑΝΕΙΤΙΝ — Canaanite, a Canaanite woman
- ΧΑΝΑΝΕΩΝ — of Canaanites, Canaanites
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