Canaan
/ˈkeɪnən/- the biblical name for the area of ancient Palestine west of the River Jordan, the Promised Land of the Israelites, who conquered and occupied it during the latter part of the 2nd millennium BC.迦南（《圣经》对约旦河以西的古巴勒斯坦地区的称呼, 以色列人在公元前第二个千年后期将其征服并占领）。
派生词
Canaanite
noun & adjective词源
early 17th cent.: via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek Khanaan, from Hebrew kěna'an.