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Calneh — the meaning of the Hebrew name כַּלְנֶה

כַּלְנֶה

Kalneh · pronounced kal-neh' · Strong's H3641 · a place · also spelled Calno

Calneh means Calneh or Calno, a place in the Assyrian empire.

Strong's definition

or כַּלְנֵה; also כַּלְנוֹ; of foreign derivation; Calneh or Calno, a place in the Assyrian empire.

First appearance

Gen 10:10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. (KJV)

Every verse that names Calneh

3 occurrences in 3 verses — Genesis, Isaiah, Amos

Gen 10:10Isa 10:9Amos 6:2

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