Friday, November 28, 2008

Genesis 15:21

Genesis 15:21

And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

a. NLT: Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”

b. NIV: Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites and Jebusites.”

c. YLT: and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.'

d. Amplified Bible: The Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

e. Septuagint: and the Amorites, and the Chananites, and the Evites, and the Gergesites, and the Jebusites.

f. Stone Edition Chumash: the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.”

1. “And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.”

a. the Amorite [567 * ‘Emoriy] [Strong:  probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from 559 in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence; thus, a mountaineer; an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes:--Amorite.]

b. the Canaanites [3669 * Kna’aniy] [Strong: patrial from 3667; a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans):--Canaanite, merchant, trafficker.]

c. the Girgashites [1622 * Girgashiy] [Strong: patrial from an unused name (of uncertain derivation); a Girgashite, one of the native tribes of Canaan:--Girgashite, Girgasite.]

d. the Jebusites [2983 * Yebuwciy] [Strong: patrial from 2982; a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus:--Jebusite(-s).]

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