迦南Canaan （希伯来语:כְּנַעַן；希腊语:Χαναάν；拉丁语：Canaan；亚拉姆语；ܟܢܥܢ；阿拉伯语：کنعان}})。原意为“低”，指沿海低地。 是一个古代地区名称，大致相当于今日以色列、西岸和加沙，加上临近的黎巴嫩和叙利亚的临海部分。
圣经中提到的迦南王
新月沃土
延伸阅读
Bernard W Lewis The Arabs in History [1993] Oxford University Press ISBN 0192803107
Peter Briggs Testing the Factuality of the Conquest of Ai Narrative in the Book of Joshua (2001) (This paper is derived from the doctoral dissertation Briggs 2001; A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society)
参考文献
The Origin of the Jewish People and the Land of Canaan by David Storobin.
Canaan & Ancient Israel, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Explores their identities (land-time, daily life, economy & religion) in pre-historical times through the material remains that they have left behind.
Catholic Encyclopedia.
Canaan: reviews every scripture on Canaan in the Bible.
Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus.
The Amarna Letters Encyclopedia, excellent source on Egyptian province of Canaan.
