Cana of Galilee
Probable~100 m
- Modern identification
- Horbat Qana / Khirbet Qana · Lower Galilee
- Coordinates
- 32.8222, 35.3027
A leading scholarly candidate for Cana, but not universally accepted.
Disputed identification
Scholars propose more than one site for Cana of Galilee:
- DebatedKafr Kanna
- DebatedAin Qana vicinity
What happened at Cana of Galilee
- Jesus works his first miracle
John 2:1-11
Cana has several proposed identifications. Horbat Qana is primary here, with alternatives preserved. A leading scholarly candidate for Cana, but not universally accepted.
- The healing at Cana of the son of a courtier of Capernaum
John 4:46-54
Jesus is at Cana; the official's son is at Capernaum. Cana remains disputed. A leading scholarly candidate for Cana, but not universally accepted.