KANAH kā’ nə (קָנָ֔ה, reed). The name of a brook and a town in Israel. 1. The brook is mentioned in the delineation of the territory of Ephraim and Manasseh (Josh 16:8; 17:9). It is the Wadi Qana which runs to the W into the Mediterranean Sea, just N of Joppa.

2. The town marks the boundary of the territory of Asher in the extreme N (Josh 19:28). The village of Qanah still lives on and is about six m. SE of Tyre.