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# Cana
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## Definition:
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Cana was a village or town in the province of Galilee, located about nine miles north of Nazareth.
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* Cana was the hometown of Nathanael, one of the Twelve.
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* Jesus attended a wedding feast in Cana and performed his first miracle there when he turned water into wine.
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* Some time after that, Jesus came back to Cana and met an official there from Capernaum who requested healing for his son.
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(See also: [Capernaum](../names/capernaum.md), [Galilee](../names/galilee.md), [the twelve](../kt/thetwelve.md))
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## Bible References:
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2018-05-07 17:06:47 +00:00
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* [John 02:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/jhn/02/01)
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* [John 04:46-47](rc://en/tn/help/jhn/04/46)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: G2580
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