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Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
Bible Lexicons
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Strong's #3641 - כַּלְנוֹ
Transliteration
Kalneh
Phonetics
kal-neh', kal-nay', kal-no'
Origin
of foreign derivation
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Calneh or Calno = “fortress of Anu”
1) a city of Babylonia named among the cities of Nimrod
1a) maybe modern ‘Niffer’
2) an Assyrian city near Aleppo
2a) maybe same as 1 since it was captured by Assyria in the 8th century BC
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

KJV (3)
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1
Amos
1
HCS (0)
HCS (3)
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1
Amos
1
BSB (4)
Genesis
2
Isaiah
1
Amos
1
ESV (4)
Genesis
1
Numbers
1
Jeremiah
2
WEB (3)
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1
Amos
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
כַּלְנֵ֑ה (van d. H, so Norzi; Baer כַּלְנֶ֑ה) proper name, of a location in Babylonia, Genesis 10:10 (J), ᵐ5 Ξαλαννη; Dl Pa 225 proposes identify. with Babylonian Kul-unu = Zirlab (conquered by Sargon in 710: COT Genesis 10:10: Amos 6:2), but dubious, and site of Zirlab unknown.
כַּלְנֶה Amos 6:2, probably = כַּלְנוֺ Isaiah 10:9 proper name, of a location city (conquered by Assyria under Sargon ?) possibly = כַּנֶּה (q. v.) Ezekiel 27:23, ᵐ5 omitted in Amos 6:2, Ξαλαννη Isaiah 10:9; perhaps = Kullani (Wkl Geschichte. Babylonian 225) i.e. (Tomkins PSBA Jan. 1883,61) Kullanhou, near Aleppo, conquered by Tiglath-Pileser III in 738 (COT ii, 195); or (Di) Kunulua (KG217 KB i, 107), southeast of Antioch (compare Dr Amos 6:2).
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List of Word Forms
וְכַלְנֵ֑ה וכלנה כַּלְנ֑וֹ כַֽלְנֵה֙ כלנה כלנו chalNeh ḵal·nêh kal·nōw ḵalnêh kalNo kalnōw vechalNeh wə·ḵal·nêh wəḵalnêh
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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
Copyright 1999-2023. All Rights Reserved, Jeff Garrison, Gdansk, Poland.