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Canaanites redirects here. For the 1940s social and political movement in Israel , see Canaanites (movement) . See also: Phoenicians. Canaan ( Hebrew : כנען , Greek ...
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Canaan, in the Old Testament, designation of the land to the west of the Jordan River, later known as Palestine, and the name of the reputed ancestor of the Canaanites, the original inhabitants of that land. The Israelites gradually conquered and occupied this territory during the 2nd millennium bc or earlier. It was probably the Canaanites who gave the Israelites the language now known as Hebrew.

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