Strong’s H2012 · Hebrew

הֵנַע
Hênaʻ
hay-nah'

Definition

Hena, a place apparently in Mesopotamia

Etymology

probably of foreign derivation;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Hena

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What the first audience heard

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