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Morrish Bible Dictionary

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One of the ancient cities in the land of Shinar built by Nimrod. Genesis 10:10; Amos 6:2 . Some identify it with Ctesiphon beyond the Tigris; others with Niffer , about 60 miles E.S.E.; but on the maps it is usually placed at 32 10' N, 45 5' E , not coinciding with either of these.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Calneh'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​c/calneh.html. 1897.
 
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