Genesis 15:21 KJV
And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
Difficult Passages
- Why do the lists of the nations of Canaan differ?The lists name the nations as each occasion needs; where the number is given, it is seven, and all seven are named.
Matthew Henry
- The promise confirmed by a signThe smoking furnace and the burning lamp, probably represented the Israelites' severe trials and joyful deliverance, with their gracious supports in the mean...
Thompson Chains
- RephaimSee the chain from 2 Samuel 5:18 · 5 links
- CanaanitesSee the chain from Genesis 10:18 · 5 links
Cross References
- Genesis 10:15–19 And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth, …
- Exodus 23:23–28 For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites: and I will cut them off. …
- Exodus 33:2 And I will send an angel before thee; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:
- Exodus 34:11 Observe thou that which I command thee this day: behold, I drive out before thee the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
- Deuteronomy 7:1 When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;
- Matthew 8:28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
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Topics
- Abraham Canaan given to
- Amorites Given to descendants of Abraham
- Canaan Promised to Abraham and his seed
- Condescension of God Enters into covenant with Abraham
- Covenant Abraham
- Girgashites Land of, given to Abraham and his descendants
- Jebusites Land of, given to Abraham and his descendants
- Prayer Abraham, for a son
- Religion Abraham
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1996–1821 BC · Abraham
Bible Dictionary
- AmoritesHighlanders, or hillmen, the name given to the descendants of one of the sons of Canaan (Gen 14:7), called Amurra or Amurri in the...
- CanaanitesThe descendants of Canaan, the son of Ham. Migrating from their original home, they seem to have reached the Persian Gulf, and to have...
- JebusitesThe name of the original inhabitants of Jebus, mentioned frequently among the seven nations doomed to destruction (Gen 10:16; Gen 15:21;...
Strong’s Numbers
- And the Amorites אֱמֹרִי ʼĔmôrîy
- and the Canaanites כְּנַעַנִי Kᵉnaʻanîy
- and the Girgashites גִּרְגָּשִׁי Girgâshîy
- and the Jebusites יְבוּסִי Yᵉbûwçîy
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