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“And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant
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God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant,” Genesis 9:26-27
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be a Canaanite in the house of the
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In the end, God excused Abraham from actually committing the child sacrifice that had been a common practice among the Canaanites and many others in the surrounding lands for unnumbered generations before him
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For some reason Terah, Abraham’s father moved his family from “Ur of the Chaldes” far away from the power centers of the “Land between Two Rivers” all the way up the Euphrates River to Haran, a place near the land of Canaan
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With the mountains of the Hittite Empire to their northwest and the Mediterranean Sea on the west, Canaan, the center of the Fertile Crescent, would seem to have been the natural route of least resistance
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Was he instead, an indication of the widespread earlier popularity of this “God Most High” that had spread as far as the hill country of Canaan?
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Was this why God had directed Abraham to go into Canaan? Because there were other followers there, in places, but maybe not well organized into a single physical overall entity?
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Maharaj of the festival and demanded He be offered Mangal Snaan
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A severe drought forced him to move on to Egypt, the “great power of the south,” the “oldest civilization” that seems to have exercised some sort of protectorship over the land of Canaan at that time
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They have historically contended with each other over the land of Canaan and others around it, and do so to this day
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Even the great Hittite army had been fought to a stalemate in northern Canaan at a place called Carchemish
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The first introduction of them in this biblical story seems to be when they were selected among several others to spy out the Promised Land that resided somewhere within the bounds of the “land of Canaan
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Escaping to Canaan in the company of Abraham, He then virtually disappeared as Abraham’s heirs went into the snare of Egyptian hospitality that slowly sank into virtual or actual captivity
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7 And came to the strong hold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites, and they went out to the south of
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16 For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and killed the Canaanites that dwelt in the city,
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11 And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and he said, So says the Lord, With these shall you push the Syrians,
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24 But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, which way went the Spirit of the Lord
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3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, which three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess;
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will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance; 19 When you were but few, even a few, and strangers in it
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10 And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made him horns of
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son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the Lord from me to speak to
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Gen 23:19 And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan
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Gen 49:30 In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace
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Gen 50:13 For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre
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Dedicated worshippers of these pagan god’s were the Moabites, Ammonites and Canaanites
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Zec 14:21 Yea, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah shall be holiness unto the LORD of hosts: and all they that sacrifice shall come and take of them, and seethe therein: and in that day there shall be no more the Canaanite in the house of the LORD of hosts
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11 Saying, to you will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
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38 And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the
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11 Sihon King of the Amorites, and Og King of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:
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cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the Lord of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction
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separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the
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made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the
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inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might
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And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came
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Lord God to Jerusalem; Your birth and your nativity is of the land of Canaan; your father was an Amorite, and your mother an Hittite
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land of Canaan to Chaldea; and yet you were not satisfied with it
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Canaanites, even to Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south; 21 And
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5 Woe to the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of the Lord is against you; O Canaan,
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them, and seethe in it; and in that day there shall be no more the Canaanite in the house of the Lord of hosts
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promised land of Canaan
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Of the twelve spies sent into the Promised Land, (Canaan), Joshua and Caleb were
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and the firm establishment of the Jews in Canaan,
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A list of the degenerate state of the land of Canaan follows in verses 21 to the
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From verse 2 onwards into this chapter, the prophecy is of the return to Canaan
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In the end, Jacob and his whole family had to go to Egypt due to the famine in Canaan
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One thing is certain, if these are ever found, they will be in Canaan -
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of how the Jews left Egypt, and travelled beyond towards Canaan, the promised land
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Levites, have not put away from them the strange people of the land, nor the pollutions of the Gentiles to wit, of the Canaanites,
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21 I divided among you a fruitful land, I throw out the Canaanites,
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29), and vows (chapter 30), and relating to their settlement in Canaan
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Canaan, and this time they crossed the river, and started to clear the promised land
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sion of Canaan this time
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Canaan was and is, according to the Bible, their hardheartedness
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- After the Jews took Canaan, it was divided by into pieces using a sort of
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land of Chanaan, neither has it been seen in Theman
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Matthew 15: 22 to 28 and Mark 7: 25 to 50 tells of the woman of Canaan, A woman
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daughter of one of the great princes of Chanaan
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Ocina, and all that dwelt in Jemnaan; and those who dwelt in Azotus and Ascalon feared him greatly
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the sea coast, 3 And he said to them, Tell me now, you sons of Chanaan, who this people is, that dwells in the hill country, and what
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to go into the land of Chanaan: where they dwelt, and were increased with gold and silver, and with very much cattle
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famine covered all the land of Chanaan, they went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, while they were nourished, and became
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16 And they throw out before them the Chanaanite, the Pherezite, the Jebusite, and the Sychemite, and all the Gergesites,
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21 And all the princes of Nimrod and his great men took counsel together; Phut, Mitzraim, Cush and Canaan with their families, and they said to each other, Come let us build ourselves a city and in it a strong tower, and its top reaching Heaven, and we will make ourselves famed, so that we may reign on the whole world, in order that the evil of our enemies may cease from us, that we may reign mightily over them, and that we may not become scattered over the Earth on account of their wars
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24 And the children of Canaan also built themselves cities, and they called their cities after their names, eleven cities and others without number
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28 And Seir the son of Hur, son of Hivi, son of Canaan, went and found a valley opposite to Mount Paran, and he built a city there, and he and his seven sons and his household dwelt there, and he called the city which he built Seir, according to his name; that is the land of Seir to this day
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1 And Terah took his son Abram and his grandson Lot, the son of Haran, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, the wife of his son Abram, and all the souls of his household and went with them from Ur Casdim to go to the land of Canaan; And when they came as far as the land of Haran they remained there, for it was exceedingly good land for pasture, and of sufficient extent for those who accompanied them
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5 Arise now, take your wife and all belonging to you and go to the land of Canaan and remain there, and I will there be to you for a God, and I will bless you; And Abram rose and took his wife and all belonging to him, and he went to the land of Canaan as the Lord had told him; and Abram was fifty years old when he went from Haran
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6 And Abram came to the land of Canaan and dwelt in the midst of the city, and he there pitched his tent among the children of Canaan, inhabitants of the land
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7 And the Lord appeared to Abram when he came to the land of Canaan, and said to him, This is the land which I gave to you and to your seed after you forever, and I will make your seed like the stars of Heaven, and I will give to your seed for an inheritance all the lands which you see
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9 At that time, at the end of three years of Abram's dwelling in the land of Canaan, in that year Noah died, which was the fifty eighth year of the life of Abram; and all the days that Noah lived were nine hundred and fifty years and he died
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12 And in the tenth year of Abram's dwelling in the land of Canaan there was war between Nimrod King of Shinar and Chedorlaomer King of Elam, and Nimrod came to fight with Chedorlaomer and to subdue him
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17 And it was in the fifteenth year of Abram's dwelling in the land of Canaan, which is the seventieth year of the life of Abram, and the Lord appeared to Abram in that year and he said to him, I am the Lord who brought you out from Ur Casdim to give you this land for an inheritance
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24 Now therefore arise, go out from this place, you, your wife, and all belonging to you, also everyone born in your house and all the souls you have made in Haran, and bring them out with you from here, and rise to return to the land of Canaan
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25 And Abram arose and took his wife Sarai and all belonging to him and all that were born to him in his house and the souls which they had made in Haran, and they came out to go to the land of Canaan
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26 And Abram went and returned to the land of Canaan, according to the word of the Lord; And Lot the son of his brother Haran went with him, and Abram was seventy-five years old when he went out from Haran to return to the land of Canaan
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27 And he came to the land of Canaan according to the word of the Lord to Abram, and he pitched his tent and he dwelt in the plain of Mamre, and with him was Lot his brother's son, and all belonging to him
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1 And in that year there was a heavy famine throughout the land of Canaan, and the inhabitants of the land could not remain on account of the famine for it was very grievous
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34 And Abram returned to the land of Canaan, to the place where he had made the altar, where he at first had pitched his tent
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27 And at the end of ten years of Abram's dwelling in the land of Canaan, which is the eighty-fifth year of Abram's life, Sarai gave Hagar to him
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60 And after this Lot and his two daughters went away from there, and he dwelt on the other side of the Jordan with his two daughters and their sons, and the sons of Lot grew up, and they went and took themselves wives from the land of Canaan, and they begot children and they were fruitful and multiplied
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1 And at that time Abraham journeyed from the plain of Mamre, and he went to the land of the Philistines, and he dwelt in Gerar; it was in the twenty-fifth year of Abraham's being in the land of Canaan, and the hundredth year of the life of Abraham, that he came to Gerar in the land of the Philistines
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4 And the servants of Abimelech went to Abimelech, saying, A man from the land of Canaan is come to dwell in the land, and he has a sister that is exceeding fair
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7 And he approached her and said to her, What is that man to you with whom you did come to our lande and Sarah answered and said He is my brother, and we came from the land of Canaan to dwell wherever we could find a place
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37 And Ishmael afterward went to the land of Canaan, and he took another wife and he brought her to his tent to the place where he then dwelt
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15 And Abraham's brother Nahor and his father and all belonging to them dwelt in Haran, for they did not come with Abraham to the land of Canaan
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11 And the field and the cave that was in it and all that place were made sure to Abraham and to his seed after him, from the children of Heth; note it is before Mamre in Hebron, which is in the land of Canaan
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24 And the two sons of Lot went and took themselves wives from the land of Canaan, and they bore children to them, and the children of Moab were Ed, Mayon, Tarsus, and Kanvil, four sons, these are fathers to the children of Moab to this day
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43 And they sent Eliezer away with his men; and the servants took Rebecca, and he went and returned to his master to the land of Canaan
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1 And it was at that time that Abraham again took a wife in his old age, and her name was Keturah, from the land of Canaan
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28 And Rebecca the daughter of Bethuel, the wife of Abraham's son Isaac, was barren in those days, she had no offspring; and Isaac dwelt with his father in the land of Canaan; and the Lord was with Isaac; and Arpachshad the son of Shem the son of Noah died in those days, in the forty-eighth year of the life of Isaac, and all the days that Arpachshad lived were four hundred and thirty-eight years, and he died
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18 And Isaac and the children of his household dwelt with his father Abraham in the land of Canaan, as God had commanded them
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30 And when the inhabitants of Canaan heard that Abraham was dead, they all came with their kings and princes and all their men to bury Abraham
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32 And all the inhabitants of Canaan, and all those who had known Abraham, wept for Abraham a whole year, and men and women mourned over him
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1 And in those days, after the death of Abraham, in that year the Lord brought a heavy famine in the land, and while the famine was raging in the land of Canaan, Isaac rose up to go down to Egypt on account of the famine, as his father Abraham had done
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16 And when the days of the famine had passed away the Lord appeared to Isaac and said to him, Rise up, go out from this place and return to your land, to the land of Canaan; and Isaac rose up and returned to Hebron which is in the land of Canaan, he and all belonging to him as the Lord commanded him
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18 At that time Isaac sent his younger son Jacob to the house of Shem and Eber, and he learned the instructions of the Lord, and Jacob remained in the house of Shem and Eber for thirty-two years, and Esau his brother did not go, for he was not willing to go, and he remained in his father's house in the land of Canaan
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22 And Esau there saw in the land of Seir the daughter of a man of Canaan, and her name was Jehudith, the daughter of Beeri, son of Epher, from the families of Heth the son of Canaan
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25 And when Shem died Jacob returned to his father to Hebron which is in the land of Canaan
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11 And Jacob was very much afraid of his brother Esau, and he rose up and fled to the house of Eber the son of Shem, and he concealed himself there on account of his brother, and Jacob was sixty-three years old when he went out from the land of Canaan from Hebron, and Jacob was concealed in Eber's house fourteen years on account of his brother Esau, and he there continued to learn the ways of the Lord and his commandments