KANAH
KANAH (
Κανά, LXX.).
1.
A town in the N. district of Asher. (
Josh. 19.28.) Dr. Robinson recognises it in the large village of
Kâna, on the brow of the
Wady-‘Ashûr, near Tyre.
2.
A river which divided the district of Manasseh from that of Ephraim (
Josh. 16.8, 17.9, 10), probably the river which discharges itself into the sea between Caesareia and Apollonia (Arundinetis; comp. Schultens,
Vita Salad. pp. 191, 193), now the
Nahr Abu-Zubâra. [
E.B.J]