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Canaan

Pronunciation: KAY-nən (key)
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Canaan = Covenant. "By faith he dwelt in the land of promise...for he waited for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Hebrews 11:9-10 NKJV)

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New Canaan, Connecticut

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Cay

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Canaan = Covenant. "By faith he dwelt in the land of promise...for he waited for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Hebrews 11:9-10 NKJV)

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Canaan Smith, Nashville songwriter.

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Canaan Smith, Amazing Race Season 15.

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