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Cana

Definition:

Cana was a village or town in the province of Galilee, located about nine miles north of Nazareth.

  • Cana was the hometown of Nathanael, one of the Twelve.
  • Jesus attended a wedding feast in Cana and performed his first miracle there when he turned water into wine.
  • Some time after that, Jesus came back to Cana and met an official there from Capernaum who requested healing for his son.

(See also: Capernaum, Galilee, the twelve)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: G2580