Strong's H3641 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: כַּלְנֶה (Kalneh)

Pronunciation: kal-neh'

POS: kal-neh' Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: or ; also ; of foreign derivation;

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

KJV Usage: Calneh, Calno. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Calneh or Calno = "fortress of Anu"
• 2. 1) a city of Babylonia named among the cities of Nimrod
• 3. 1a) maybe modern 'Niffer'
• 4. 2) an Assyrian city near Aleppo
• 5. 2a) maybe same as 1 since it was captured by Assyria in the 8th century BC

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