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Lexicon :: Strong's H3641 - kalnê

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כַּלְנֵה
Transliteration
kalnê
Pronunciation
kal-neh'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign derivation
Strong’s Definitions

כַּלְנֶה Kalneh, kal-neh'; or כַּלְנֵה Kalnêh; also כַּלְנוֹ Kalnôw; of foreign derivation; Calneh or Calno, a place in the Assyrian empire:—Calneh, Calno. Compare H3656.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H3641 in the following manner: Calneh (2x), Calno (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H3641 in the following manner: Calneh (2x), Calno (1x).

  1. Calneh or Calno = "fortress of Anu"

    1. a city of Babylonia named among the cities of Nimrod

      1. maybe modern 'Niffer'

    2. an Assyrian city near Aleppo

      1. maybe same as 1 since it was captured by Assyria in the 8th century BC

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּלְנֶה Kalneh, kal-neh'; or כַּלְנֵה Kalnêh; also כַּלְנוֹ Kalnôw; of foreign derivation; Calneh or Calno, a place in the Assyrian empire:—Calneh, Calno. Compare H3656.
STRONGS H3641: Abbreviations
† כַּלְנֵ֑ה (van d. H, so Norzi; Baer כַּלְנֶ֑ה) proper name, of a location in Babylonia, Genesis 10:10 (J), Greek Version of the LXX Χαλαννη; DlPa 225 proposes identify. with Babylonian Kul-unu = Zirlab (conquered by Sargon in 710: COTGenesis 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 (which see) Ezekiel 27:23, Greek Version of the LXX omitted in Amos 6:2, Χαλαννη Isaiah 10:9; perhaps = Kullani (WklGeschichte. Babylonian 225) i.e. (TomkinsPSBA Jan. 1883, 61) Kullanhou, near Aleppo, conquered by Tiglath-Pileser III in 738 (COTii, 195); or (Di) Kunulua (KG217 KBi, 107), southeast of Antioch (compare DrAmos 6:2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:10; 10:10

Isaiah

10:9; 10:9

Ezekiel

27:23

Amos

6:2; 6:2; 6:2; 6:2

H3641

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3641 matches the Hebrew כַּלְנֵה (kalnê),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:10 - The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:9 - Is not Calno like Carchemish?
Is not Hamath like Arpad?
Is not Samaria like Damascus?

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:2 - Pass over to Calneh, and see,
and from there go to Hamath the great;
then go down to Gath of the Philistines.
Are you better than these kingdoms?
Or is their territory greater than your territory,
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