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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3641 - Calneh

Strong's No.:H3641

Hebrew:כַּלְנֶה

Transliteration:Kalneh

Phonetic:kal-neh'

Word Origin:Of foreign derivation

Bible Usage:{Calneh} Calno. Compare H3656 .

Part of Speech:Proper Name Location

Strongs
Definition:

Calneh or {Calno} a place in the Assyrian empire


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Calneh or Calno = "fortress of Anu"

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

a. maybe modern 'Niffer'

2. an Assyrian city near Aleppo

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


Bible References:
Calneh

Translation
Occurrences:
Calneh ( 2 )
Calno ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.