jebusites

  • 1Jebusites —    The name of the original inhabitants of Jebus, mentioned frequently among the seven nations doomed to destruction (Gen. 10:16; 15:21; Ex. 3:8, 17; 13:5, etc.). At the time of the arrival of the Israelites in Palestine they were ruled by… …

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  • 2Jebusites — Dwellers in an area in and around Jerusalem. Apart from the city itself, the principal stronghold, the land was occupied by Joshua (Josh. 11:3). David (2 Sam. 5:9) and Solomon (1 Kgs. 9:20–1) completed the conquest and Jerusalem became the… …

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  • 3Jebusite — According to the Hebrew Bible, the Jebusites (Hebrew Name|יְבוּסִי|Yəvusi|Yəḇûsî) were a Canaanite tribe who inhabited the region around Jerusalem prior to its capture by King David; the Books of Kings state that Jerusalem was known as Jebus… …

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  • 4Biblical Hittites — The Hittites (also Hethites) and children of Heth are a people or peoples mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. They are listed in Book of Genesis as second of the twelve Canaanite nations, descended from one Heth (חת ḤT in the consonant only Hebrew… …

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  • 5JEBUS, JEBUSITE — (Heb. יְבוּס ,יְבוּסִי), one of the peoples of Canaan. The Jebusites are mentioned in the Bible in four different connections: (1) In the table of nations (Gen. 10:15–19; cf. 1 Chron. 1:13–14) the Jebusite appears after Sidon and Heth as the… …

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  • 6History of Jerusalem — See also: Timeline of Jerusalem Jerusalem History …

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  • 7Criticism of the Bible — This article is about criticisms made against the Bible as a source of reliable information or ethical guidance. For the academic treatment of the bible as a historical document, see Biblical criticism. The Gutenberg Bible, the first printed… …

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  • 8Books of Samuel — The Books of Samuel (Hebrew: Sefer Sh muel ספר שמואל) are part of the Tanakh (part of Judaism s Hebrew Bible) and also of the Christian Old Testament. The work was originally written in Hebrew, and the Book(s) of Samuel originally formed a single …

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