The Canaanites were the inhabitants of the land that God had promised to Israel. This phrase sets the stage for the ongoing conflict between the Israelites and the Canaanite nations. Historically and archaeologically, the Canaanites were known for their fortified cities and advanced culture, pres...
Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away. Jump to PreviousCountry Delivered Hand Hands Inhabitants Joshua Melt Melting Moreover Surely Surety Water Whole Jump to NextCountry Delivered Hand...
The people of modern-day Lebanon can trace their genetic ancestry back to the Canaanites, new research finds. The Canaanites were residents of the Levant (modern-day Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Israel and Palestine) during the Bronze Age, starting about 4,000 years ago. Who are the Amorites ...
This verse uses “Amorite” as a general term for the inhabitants of the land,[4] just as Rebecca used the term “Hethite” as a general term and Isaac used “Canaanite.” Similarly, in Gen. 23 the inhabitants of Hebron, from whom Abraham buys the Cave of Machpelah, are called “...
Now when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan in the hill country and in the Shephelah, and on all the coast of the great sea toward...
Let the inhabitants of Sela sing, Let them shout from the top of the mountains. 12 Let them give glory to the Lord, And declare His praise in the coastlands. 13 The Lord shall go forth like a mighty man; He shall stir up His zeal like a man of war. He shall cry out, yes, ...
23:1 THE BURDEN OF THE CUP OF CURSING, TO GIVE TYRE TO DRINK. Howl, O ye that are embarking in ships of the sea, because their havens are spoiled, so that none can enter in. From the land of Chittim it is coming upon them. 23:2 The inhabitants of the island are destroyed, the...
“John Hyrcanus conquered the whole of Edom and undertook the forced conversion of it’s inhabitants to Judaism.” (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews XIII 9,1) “Thenceforth the Edomites became a section of the Jewish people.” (Encyclopedia Judaica, Vol 6, pg 378 [1971]) “Thus at this...
“Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say unto them, The LORD shall roarfromon high, and utter his voicefromhis holy habitation; he shall mightily roar upon his habitation; he shall give ashout, as they that treadthe grapes, against all the inhabitants of the ...
9 Now when the kings of the land who were beyond the Jordan in the highlands and along the coast of the Mediterranean—the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites—heard what had happened, 2 they unified to oppose Joshua and Israel. 3 But...