How to Pronounce "canaan"
word
ˈkeɪnən
KAY-nuhn
ˈkeɪ.nən
KAY-nuhn
Definition
Canaan is an ancient region mentioned in the Bible, located in the area of present-day Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and parts of Syria and Jordan.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkeɪnən
British English
ˈkeɪ.nən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAY-nuhn
UK
KAY-nuhn
Listen in Context
Moses led the Israelites to Canaan.
The land of Canaan was very important in the Bible.
Many ancient peoples lived in Canaan.
Have you heard the story of Canaan in Sunday school?