Amorite = "a sayer"

1. one of the peoples of east Canaan and beyond the Jordan, dispossessed by the Israelite incursion from Egypt

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

Hivite = "villagers"

1. 6th generation of descendants of Canaan, the son of Ham, who were living in northern Canaan near Mount Hermon at the time of the conquest

Hittite = "descendant of Heth"

1. the nation descended from Heth, the 2nd son of Canaan; once inhabitants of central Anatolia (modern Turkey), later in north Lebanon

Jebusite = "descendants of Jebus"

1. descendants of the 3rd son of Canaan who lived in or around the site of Jebus, the early name for Jerusalem

to dwell, remain, sit, abide

1. (Qal)

   1. to sit, sit down

   2. to be set

   3. to remain, stay

   4. to dwell, have one's abode

2. (Niphal) to be inhabited

3. (Piel) to set, place

4. (Hiphil)

   1. to cause to sit

   2. to cause to abide, set

   3. to cause to dwell

   4. to cause (cities) to be inhabited

   5. to marry (give an dwelling to)

5. (Hophal)

   1. to be inhabited

   2. to make to dwell

Israel = "God prevails"

1. the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel

2. the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob

   1. the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split

   2. the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah

   3. the name of the nation after the return from exile

Canaanite = see Cana "zealous"

1. descendant of inhabitant of Canaan

   noun

2. descendant or inhabitant of Canaan

3. a merchant, trader

Perizzite = "belonging to a village"

1. a people who inhabited southern Canaan prior to the conquest

midst, among, inner part, middle

1. inward part

   1. physical sense

   2. as seat of thought and emotion

   3. as faculty of thought and emotion

2. in the midst, among, from among (of a number of persons)

3. entrails (of sacrificial animals)