Strong’s H3641

כְּלְנֶה

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Kalneh

Pronunciation

kal-neh'

Definition

Kalneh

Meaning

Calneh, Calno

Usage

Kalneh is a city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, often associated with the ancient region of Shinar. It is considered one of the early cities established by Nimrod, a mighty hunter and ruler, as described in the Book of Genesis. The name Kalneh may imply a place of fortification or strength, though its exact meaning remains uncertain.

Bible references

Genesis 10:10;Isaiah 10:9;Amos 6:2