Canaan
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes,
returned from the children of Reuben, and from the children of
Gad, out of the land of Gilead, unto the land of Canaan, to
the children of Israel, and brought them word again....
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And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the
land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn which
they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's
house....
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(Ca'nan) (low, flat).
1. The fourth son of Ham, Ge 10:6; 1Ch 1:8 the
progenitor of the Phoenicians [ZIDON], and of the various
nations who before the Israelite conquest people the seacoast
of Israel, and generally the while of the country westward
of the Jordan.
Ge 10:13; 1Ch 1:13 (B.C. 2347.)
2. The name "Canaan" is sometimes employed for t...
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(1.) The fourth son of Ham (Gen. 10:6). His descendants were
under a curse in consequence of the transgression of
his father
(9:22-27). His eldest son, Zidon, was the father of
the
Sidonians and Phoenicians. He had eleven sons, who
were the
founders of as many tribes (10:15-18).
(2.) The country which derived its name from the
preceding.
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From Ham came four main races; Cush (Ethiopia), Mizraim
(Egypt), Phut (Nubia), and Canaan (originally before Abraham
extending from Hamath in the N. to Gaza in the S.),
comprising six chief tribes, the Hittites, Hivites,
Amorites, Jebusites, Perizzites, and Girgashites; to which
the Canaanites (in the narrow sense) being added make up the
mys...
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merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues...
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And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's
house, I will go up, and shew Pharaoh, and say unto him, My
brethren, and my father's house, which [were] in the land of
Canaan, are come unto me;...
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Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three
cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, [which] shall be
cities of refuge....
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And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the
half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the
children of Israel out of Shiloh, which [is] in the land of
Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their
possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word
of the LORD by the hand of Moses....
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And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez,
and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the
sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul....
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