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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Girgashite (People, perhaps from Girgas)
Descended from Canaan in Genesis 10, and one of the peoples on the list Israel was to drive out. Where exactly they lived is unclear, though they are generally placed in the central hill country.
Descended from Canaan in Genesis 10, and one of the peoples on the list Israel was to drive out. Where exactly they lived is unclear, though they are generally placed in the central hill country.
Girgashites were among the Canaanite peoples descended from Canaan in Genesis 10 and are regularly listed among the nations Israel was to dispossess. Their exact territory is not clearly identified, though they are generally placed somewhere in the central hill country of western Palestine.
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- Genesis 10:16
- Genesis 15:21
- Deuteronomy 7:1
- Joshua 3:10
- Joshua 24:11
- 1 Chronicles 1:14
- Nehemiah 9:8
