Isaac lived longer than either Abraham or his son Jacob, and his he spent his life within a small area in the south of the land of Canaan. Isaac was blessed by the Lord to the point that the people of the land were envious. Isaac was the next in line to be given the promise of ...
CAESAREA - 615 Collapse ◆ 615 CAESAREA, a seaport of Israel, Ac 8:40; 9:30; 10:1; 10:24; 11:11; 12:19; 18:22; 21:8; ...CANAAN - 626 Collapse ◆ 626 CANAAN (M. Land of Canaan), later known as Palestine and Israel 1. General...
Both lands were dominated by at least one major river. The land of Canaan depended mightily on the Jordan River. The map of Mesopotamia shows how civilization sprang up along the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. It also makes clear why the land earned the nickname;The Land Between...
Genealogy of Jesus Seed of Abraham . . . Gal. 3:16 Through Joseph . . . Matt. 1:2–17 Through Mary ... Girgashites Girgashites—an original tribe of Canaan Descendants of Canaan . . . Gen. 10:15, 16 Land of, given... Hananiah H...
during the Middle Bronze Age (ca 2000-1550 BC), and perhaps parts of the Early Bronze Age (ca 3300-2400 BC). Abraham entered Canaan via the Wadi Farah. As he reached the Central Ridge from the valley below, Shechem would have been the first city he encountered in the Central Highlands...
The Journey of Jacob (14 Key Locations)See Map of Old Testament IsraelThe land of Canaan would become the inheritance of the descendants of Abraham, and Jacob his grandson would become the father of the twelve tribes who would inherit the land promised by God. Jacob actually purchased a some...
3. The Western Countries of the Mediterranean:Asia MinorSyriaPhoeniciaCanaanThe WildernessEgyptThe Cities (Ten Major Cities)1. Nineveh, the capital of Assyria.2. Susa, in Elam, the capital of the Persian Empire (Esther 1:2).3. Haran, in Mesopotamia, Abram's first camping place.4. Babylon...
Abraham Gate – Canaanite Gate Abraham Gate (the Canaanite Gate) – the most impressive find of the Tel Dan excavations is the ancient Canaanite Gate. The gate was built of mud bricks and had three arches that are considered to be the earliest of their kind in the world. The gate has...
Shechem, Canaanite city of ancient Palestine, located near modern Nablus and in an east-west pass between Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal. It was important in the Hellenistic period as a center of Samaritan worship until their nearby temple was destroyed by
Canaan, land of Canaan, land of A. Specifications regarding:Boundaries . . . Gen. 10:19Fertility . . . Ex. 3:8, ... Character Character—one’s total personality A. Traits of:Described prophetically . . . Gen. 49:1–28... Children, natural Children, natural...