Canaan
: the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
(31° 41´, 34° 50´);
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Ham
: a man and nation; son of Noah,a country occupied by the descendants of Ham
(31° 57´, 35° 55´);
(30° 6´, 31° 20´)
Japheth
: son of Noah Noah
: a son of Lamech and the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth,son of Lamech; builder of the ark,daughter of Zelophehad
Shem
: the father of Arphaxad; a son of Noah; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Noah
Abimelech
: priest (Eli Ithamar) of Nob, whom Saul killed; Ahimelech I,a priest, Ahimelech II; son of Abiathar son of Ahimelech I,a man who was part of David's fugitive band; a Hittite
Abraham
: a son of Terah; the father of Isaac; ancestor of the Jewish nation.,the son of Terah of Shem
Gerar
: a town of Judah 15 km SE of Gaza
(31° 23´, 34° 33´)
Philistines
: a sea people coming from Crete in 1200BC to the coast of Canaan
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
