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Channathonחנתנ

khan-naw-thone' · Patriarchs/Conquest

In the Bible

A biblical toponym — Channathon — attested in Josh 19:14 (1 occurrence in the Hebrew Bible).

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Josh 19:14

וְנָסַ֤ב אֹתוֹ֙ הַגְּב֔וּל מִצְּפ֖וֹן חַנָּתֹ֑ן וְהָיוּ֙ תֹּצְאֹתָ֔יו גֵּ֖י יִפְתַּח־אֵֽל׃

Then it turned—that is, the boundary on the north—to Hannathon. Its extreme limitsdextreme limits I.e., the northwest corner, opposite the starting point, Sarid. were the Valley of Iphtah-el,

Facts

Typeplace (toponym)
Biblical periodPatriarchs/Conquest
Gematria508
Letters4 consonants

Stellar letters

The 4-consonant name needs its 2 distinct simple-letters to be occupied in the sky. The 7 classical bodies open a sign → its Hebrew simple letter; this name reads only when the planets sit in exactly these signs.

ח
Cancer · Chet
נ
Scorpio · Nun

Readable on these rare conjunctions

Channathon appears in the stellar reading on 1 of the 12 dated rare conjunctions (proofs.json). Open any date in the Reader to verify it on that sky.

DatePrecessional eraOccupied letters |O|
21 Oct 6352 BCECancer3