Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Canaan

Name Canaan     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male/Female
Meaning Flat, low.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Canaan is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is flat or low.

Canaan is pronounced ken-ah'-an.

Canaan is the name of a man and a place in the Bible.

Canaan was the fourth son of Ham and grandson of Noah. He had eleven sons, each of whom founded a tribe.

The country to the west of Jordan was called Canaan, as it was occupied by the descendants of Canaan.

Biblical reference for baby name Canaan:
Genesis 10:6; 1 Chronicles 1:8; Deuteronomy 11:30; Numbers 13:29; 34:8
Strong's concordance H3667

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