Strong’s H71 · Hebrew
אֲבָנָה
ʼĂbânâh · ab-aw-naw'
Origin perhaps feminine of אֶבֶן (H68); stony; Compare אֲמָנָה (H549).
Meaning Abanah, a river near Damascus
In the King James Version Abana.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- 2 Kings 5:12Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.