Canaan
Translation of "canaan" into Russian
Definitions
Canaan
Proper nounUK
/ˈkeɪnən/
US
/ˈkeɪnən/
An ancient region located in the Near East, corresponding to modern-day Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and parts of Jordan and Syria.
The ancient texts describe Canaan as a land of great wealth and diversity.
A biblical term referring to the Promised Land given to the Israelites according to the Hebrew Bible.
Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt towards Canaan, the land promised to them by God.