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Example sentences for: canaan
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Apart from these, names of Indian origin (Kennebunkport, Naugatuck, Scituate), honorifics (Amherst, Franklin), and biblical names (Canaan, Rehoboth, Hebron) account for much of the rest.
So Abraham, the first Patriarch, led his nomadic group of Israelites from Mesopotamia to the mountains of Canaan, where they fought the ruling Egyptians.
Somewhere in New Canaan, a former editorial assistant is getting his hand wickedly slapped in retrospect.)
In about 1250 b.c. , Moses, the Israelites’ new leader, parted the Red Sea and led his people back to Canaan to confront the Philistines, who now controlled much of the land.
In ancient times it was Canaan and Pilistia (coastal land of the Philistines), then Israel and Judea, before reverting to Palestine (the name ultimately derived from the Philistines).