Cana
This map shows the city of Cana where Jesus performed his
first miracle: turning water into wine.
Jesus, his mother Mary, and the disciples were all invited
to a wedding in the town of Cana. Cana is a few miles north
of the town of Nazareth in the region of Galilee. While
celebrating, the hosting family ran out of wine so Jesus
told their ser...
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CA`NA (jealousy, possession) A town of Galilee, seven miles
north of Nazareth. Scene of Christ`s first miracle, John
2:1-2 ; 4:46. Birth-place of Nathanael, John 21:2....
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ka'-na, (Kana tes Galilaias): This was the scene of Christ's
earliest miracle, when, at the marriage feast, He turned
water into wine (Jn 2:1 ff). It was the home of Nathaniel
(Jn 21:2). From Cana, after the marriage, Jesus "went down"
to Capernaum (Jn 2:12), and returned at the request of the
centurion (Jn 4:46,51). These are the only no...
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Marriage at
Joh 2:1-11
-Nobleman's son healed at
Joh 4:46,47
-Nathanael's home at
Joh 21:2...
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(place of reeds) of Galilee, once Cana in Galilee, a village
or town not far from Capernaum, memorable as the scene of
Christ's first miracle, Joh 2:1,11; 4:46 as well as of a
subsequent one, Joh 4:46,54 and also as the native place of
the apostle Nathanael. Joh 21:2 The traditional site is at
Kefr-Kenna, a small village about 4 1/2 miles nort...
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Reedy, a town of Galilee, near Capernaum. Here our Lord
wrought
his first miracle, the turning of water into wine
(John 2:1-11;
4:46). It is also mentioned as the birth-place of
Nathanael
(21:2). It is not mentioned in the Old Testament. It
has been
identified with the modern Kana el-Jelil, also called
Khurbet
Kana, a place 8 or 9 miles n...
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Cana of Galilee. A town where Jesus performed His first
miracle, turning the water into wine, and a second one,
healing the nobleman's or courtier's son at Capernaum, by a
word spoken at a distance (John 2; John 4:46; John 4:54).
Nathanael belonged to Cana (John 21:2); it was more elevated
than Capernaum, as Jesus "went down" from it there (Jo...
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There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus,
and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the [sons] of Zebedee,
and two other of his disciples....
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This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and
manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him....
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