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Χανααναῖος G5478
G5478 is the Greek word Χανααναῖος, transliterated Chanaanaîos. The King James Version most often renders it canaan.
What it means
a Chanaanæan (i.e. Kenaanite), or native of gentile Palestine.
Where it comes from
from G5477 (Χαναάν).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: of Canaan.
Verses using Χανααναῖος
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Matthew 15:22 · KJV
And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5478 mean?
G5478 is the Greek word Χανααναῖος (Chanaanaîos), meaning a Chanaanæan (i.e. Kenaanite), or native of gentile Palestine.
How is G5478 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it canaan (1 time).
How many times does G5478 appear in the Bible?
Χανααναῖος (Chanaanaîos) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5478 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5477 (Χαναάν).
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