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Perizzites

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: P By: James P. Boyd

(villagers). Original village-dwellers in Canaan (Gen. 13:7⁷And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land. (Genesis 13:7); Josh. 17:15¹⁵And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee. (Joshua 17:15)).

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