Save Type Region Usage English, French, Biblical Scripts ךְּנַעַן(Ancient Hebrew) Meaning & History From Hebrew ךְּנַעַן (Kenaʿan), possibly from a root meaning "low, humble". This was the name of an ancient region, the home of the biblical Canaanites, in what is now Palestine and Israel. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesKənan(Azerbaijani) Chanaan(Biblical Greek) Kena'an(Biblical Hebrew) Chanaan(Biblical Latin) Cananea(Italian) Canaán(Spanish) Kenan(Turkish) Same SpellingCanaán
