Canaanites in a sentence

Other tenants have included Canaanites, Moabites, Jebusites and Philistines in ancient times, and Romans, Ottomans, Byzantines and Crusaders in the modern ages.

Remnants from the time of Chizkiyahu HaMelech () and even those that are dated to the days of the ancient Canaanites, before the land was conquered by our ancestors, are visible.

We can infer from Abraham’s actions why he was a good bet to father the family-cum-nation that would do better than the Canaanites.

Archaeological exhibits traced development of the area from Canaanites, Philistines, Romans, Arabs, Crusaders, and Ottomans to the present.

Clearly reveals why the Bible repeatedly mentions pagan peoples such as Canaanites, Amorites, Hittites, Girgashites, Jebusites and Hivites.

So, when people learned their fate, they attempted to demonstrate their courage by marching on a rogue skirmish into hill country, only to be massacred by Amalekites and Canaanites.

All are towns, except for three lands including Canaan * AT 48: A contract with a Canaanite hunter Amarna letters Amarna tablet EA 9 References to Canaanites are also found throughout the Amarna letters of Pharaoh Akenaton circa 1350 BC.

Elam was destroyed once and for all, and the Babylonians, Persians, Chaldeans, Arabs, Medes, Elamites, Arameans, Suteans and Canaanites were violently subjugated, with Assyrian troops exacting savage revenge on the rebelling peoples.

Moses recalls the stations at which the Israelites halted during their forty years' wanderings and instructs the Israelites to exterminate the Canaanites and destroy their idols.

Northern Canaanites are mentioned in the Bible as well as in other Semitic records from that period.

The Canaanites, Amorites, Jebusites, and the rest, are so closely bound together by the theory of blood-kinship which even yet prevails in the Arabian deserts, that each may logically be spoken of as an individual human unit.

The Gibeonites trick the Israelites into entering into an alliance with them by saying they are not Canaanites; this prevents the Israelites from exterminating them, but they are enslaved instead.

The Hittites are thereby counted among the Canaanites.

The Nabataeans of Jordan appear to have been an Aramaic speaking ethnic mix of Canaanites, Arameans and Arabs.

The purpose is to drive out and dispossess the Canaanites, with the implication that there are to be no treaties with the enemy, no mercy, and no intermarriage.

The term Canaanites is an ethnic catch-all term covering the varied indigenous populations of both settled and nomadic-pastoral groups throughout the regions of the southern Levant or Canaan.