kal.neh is a proper name listed among the places forming the beginning of a kingdom in Shinar.

The attested use identifies kal.neh as a place included in the list of locations that formed the beginning of a kingdom in the land of Shinar.

1. Place in a kingdom's initial list · dominant

   In Genesis 10:10, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in a list with Babylon, Erech, and Accad. The APB renders the clause, "The beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh in the land of Shinar."

   Genesis 10:10

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 10:10, the APB presents the term as "Calneh" within a list of places at the beginning of a kingdom.