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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71991" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71991" /> == | ||
<p> '''Ca'na.''' ''(place of reeds)'' | <p> '''Ca'na.''' ''(place of reeds)'' [[Cana]] ''of Galilee,'' once [[Cana]] ''in Galilee'' . [[A]] village or town, not far from Capernaum, memorable as the scene of '''Christ's''' first miracle, John 2:1; John 2:11; John 4:46, as well as of a subsequent one, John 4:46; John 4:54, and also as the native place of the apostle Nathanael. John 21:2. The traditional site is at ''Kefr-Kenna'' , a small village about 4 1/2 miles northwest of Nazareth. The rival site is a village situated farther north, about five miles north of ''Seffurieh'' (Sepphoris), and nine miles north of Nazareth. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34904" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34904" /> == |