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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 140 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CANA  , of

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Galilee, a
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village of
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Palestine remarkable as the
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home of
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Nathanael, and the
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scene of
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Christ's " beginning of miracles " (
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John ii . 1-11, iv . 46-54) . Its site is unknown, but it is evident from the biblical narrative that it was in the
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neighbour-`
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rood of, and higher than,
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Capernaum .
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Opinion as to identifica-tion is fairly: divided between Kefr Kenna and Kana-el-Jelil . The former, about 4 M . N.N.E. of
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Nazareth, contains a ruined
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church and a small
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Christian
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population; the latter is an uninhabited village about 9 M . N. of Nazareth, with no remains but a few cisterns .

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