The Canaanites lived in a region that includes parts of present-day Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan called Canaan. The region is mentioned throughout the Hebrew bible and historical ...

These are the times we turn away from God in anger, regret and self-pity. But the story of the Canaanite woman teaches us that giving in to our emotions and pettiness will not get us what we need.

The Canaanite cities are mentioned in Egyptian documents, the Amarna letters that were written in Akkadian, and in the Hebrew Bible.