1. nvt. sieve, strainer; to strain, as kava in fibers; to filter, winnow (Ruta 3.2); to sift, as flour.
2. n. writing paper, stationery.
3. vt. to examine one's moral character. same as kālana but more frequent. |
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| Mat 23:24 | E nā alakaʻi makapō, ke kānana nei i ka naonao, me ke ale wale iho i ke kāmelo. | You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel. |
| Mat 25:24 | Hele maila hoʻi ka mea iā ia ke tālena hoʻokahi, ʻī maila, E ka Haku, ua ʻike nō au iā ʻoe he kanaka ʻoʻoleʻa, e ʻoki ana ma kahi āu i lūlū ʻole aku ai, a e ʻohi ana ma kahi āu i kānana ʻole aku ai: | "Then the man who had received the one talent came. 'Master,' he said, 'I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed. |
| Mat 25:26 | ʻŌlelo akula kona haku iā ia, ʻī akula, E ke kauā loko ʻino, hana ʻole, ua ʻike anei ʻoe e ʻoki ana au ma kahi aʻu i lūlū ʻole aku ai; a e ʻohi ana au ma kahi aʻu i kānana ʻole ʻia? | "His master replied, 'You wicked, lazy servant! So you knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed? |
| Luka 22:31 | ʻŌlelo maila hoʻi ka Haku, E Simona, e Simona, ʻeā, ua noi mai ʻo Sātana e loaʻa ʻoukou iā ia e kānana ʻo ia iā ʻoukou e like me ka huapalaoa: | "Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat. |
| Ruta 3:2 | ʻAʻole anei no ko kākou hoahānau ʻo Boaza, nona nā kaikamāhine āu i noho pū ai? Aia hoʻi ke kānana nei ia i ka hua bale i kēia pō ma ke kahua hahi. | Now Boaz, with whose women you have worked, is a relative of ours. Tonight he will be winnowing barley on the threshing floor. |
| ʻIsaia 30:24 | ʻO nā bipi kauō hoʻi, a me nā hoki ʻōpiopio, Nā mea i hana ma ka ʻāina, E ʻai nō lākou i ka ʻai i miko i ka paʻakai, Ka mea i peʻahi ʻia i ka peʻahi a me ke kānana. | The oxen and donkeys that work the soil will eat fodder and mash, spread out with fork and shovel. |
| ʻIsaia 30:28 | Ua like kona hanu me ka waikahe e holomoku ana, E piʻi nō ia a waenakonu o ka ʻāʻī, E kānana i nā lāhui kanaka i ke kānana o ka make; Aia ma nā iwi ā o nā kānaka he kaula waha e alakaʻi hewa ana. | His breath is like a rushing torrent, rising up to the neck. He shakes the nations in the sieve of destruction; he places in the jaws of the peoples a bit that leads them astray. |
| ʻAm 9:9 | No ka mea, aia hoʻi, e kauoha aku au, a e kānana iho ai i ko ka hale o ʻIseraʻela i waena o nā lāhui kanaka a pau; E like me ka huapalaoa i kānana ʻia i loko o ke kānana, ʻAʻole e hāʻule kekahi hua ma ka honua. | "For I will give the command, and I will shake the house of Israel among all the nations as grain is shaken in a sieve, and not a pebble will reach the ground. |
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