Canaan

son of Ham and grandson of Noah in the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 10)
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Canaan
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Canaan

Summary

Canaan is a human biblical figure[1]. He draws 309 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #146 of 529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canaan's father was Ham[3].
  • A child of Canaan was Zidon[4].
  • A child of Canaan was Heth[5].
  • Canaan's image is recorded as Noah curses Ham (89393683).jpg[6].
  • Canaan is recorded as male[7].
  • Canaan's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[8].
  • Canaan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q6yqy[9].
  • Canaan's significant event is recorded as Curse of Canaan[10].
  • Canaan's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[11].
  • Canaan's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[12].
  • Canaan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Canaan's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[14].
  • Canaan's present in work is recorded as Genesis 10[15].
  • Canaan's different from is recorded as Canaan[16].
  • Canaan's Treccani ID is recorded as canaan[17].
  • Canaan's sibling is recorded as Cush[18].
  • Canaan's sibling is recorded as Mizraim[19].
  • Canaan's sibling is recorded as Phut[20].
  • Canaan's Krugosvet article is recorded as kultura_i_obrazovanie/religiya/HANAAN.html[21].

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Origins and Family

Canaan's father was Ham[3].

Personal Life

Children include Zidon[4], a human biblical figure[22] and Heth[5], a human biblical figure[23].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Canaan include he[24], a historical region[25].

Why It Matters

Canaan draws 309 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #146 of 529).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for him include he[24], a historical region[25].

FAQs

Who were Canaan's parents?

Canaan's father was Ham[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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