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Place

Canneh

trading city

Trading city mentioned once in Ezekiel's lament over Tyre, listed among the Mesopotamian merchants who exchanged goods with the great Phoenician port.

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Canneh is mentioned only once in Scripture, in 27:23, within the prophet's extended lament over 's extensive trading networks. It appears alongside , , Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad as merchants who traded with Tyre in fabrics, garments, carpets, and cords. Its precise location is uncertain; some scholars associate it with Calneh in . The biblical record for Canneh is confined to this single reference in a catalogue of Tyre's trading partners.

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