- hrýwþ
- pres 3rd sing of hréowsian
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
CANAAN, LAND OF — (Heb. אֶרֶץ)כְּנַעַן ,כְּנָעַן), the land promised to the Israelites by God (e.g., Gen. 17:8; Ex. 6:4). The name Canaan first appears in documents from the 15th century B.C.E. and was variously written: Akkadian: Kinani (m), Kinaḫḫu / i, etc.;… … Encyclopedia of Judaism