ABSTRACT

C.E. In dates, abbreviation for “common era;” used instead of A.D. in most non-Christian writings.

Canaanites The people originally resident in the land God had in mind for ISRAEL. They polluted the land, so were “vomited out” (Leviticus 18:25) of it, and their land was turned over to the people Israel, who held it on condition that they not pollute it.