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Canaanites : Judaic Terms
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The inhabitants of the Land of *Canaan. Traditionally they were thought to be descended from Ham, the son of *Noah. They worshipped the god *Baal and his consort Ashtoreth and with their agricultural sites were perceived to be a real spiritual danger...
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Canaan : Judaic Terms
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The land promised by *God to the Israelites (see *Exodus 6:4). Canaan can refer to an extensive area comprising the whole of Palestine and Syria or to a strip along the shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Before it was conquered by the Israelites (see Book...
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Canaanites : Judaism Terms
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The people originally resident in the land God had in mind for ISRAEL. They polluted the land, so were “vomited out” (Leviticus 18:25) of it, and their land was turned over to the people Israel, who held it on condition that they not...
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Canaan (pronounced /ˈkeɪnən/, Hebrew: כנען , Greek: Χαναάν whence Latin Canaan; and from Hebrew, Aramaic ܟܢܥܢ, whence Arabic کنعان) is an ancient term for a region encompassing present-day Israel, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip,...


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