Discovery BoxGenesis 10:19 
Context10:19 and the borders of Canaan extended 1 from Sidon 2 all the way to 3 Gerar as far as Gaza, and all the way to 4 Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
Genesis 17:8
Context17:8 I will give the whole land of Canaan – the land where you are now residing 5 – to you and your descendants after you as a permanent 6 possession. I will be their God.”
Genesis 31:18
Context31:18 He took 7 away all the livestock he had acquired in Paddan Aram and all his moveable property that he had accumulated. Then he set out toward the land of Canaan to return to his father Isaac. 8
Genesis 42:13
Context42:13 They replied, “Your servants are from a family of twelve brothers. 9 We are the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is with our father at this time, 10 and one is no longer alive.” 11
Genesis 42:32
Context42:32 We are from a family of twelve brothers; we are the sons of one father. 12 One is no longer alive, 13 and the youngest is with our father at this time 14 in the land of Canaan.’
Genesis 44:8
Context44:8 Look, the money that we found in the mouths of our sacks we brought back to you from the land of Canaan. Why then would we steal silver or gold from your master’s house?
Genesis 46:31
Context46:31 Then Joseph said to his brothers and his father’s household, “I will go up and tell Pharaoh, 15 ‘My brothers and my father’s household who were in the land of Canaan have come to me.
Genesis 47:1
Context47:1 Joseph went and told Pharaoh, “My father, my brothers, their flocks and herds, and all that they own have arrived from the land of
Canaan. They are now 16 in the land of Goshen.”
Genesis 47:13-15
Context47:13 But there was no food in all the land because the famine was very severe; the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan wasted away 17 because of the famine. 47:14 Joseph collected all the money that could be found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan as payment 18 for the grain they were buying. Then Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh’s palace. 19 47:15 When the money from the lands of Egypt and Canaan was used up, all the Egyptians 20 came to Joseph and said, “Give us food! Why should we die 21 before your very eyes because our money has run out?”
Genesis 50:13
Context50:13 His sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, near Mamre. This is the field Abraham purchased as a burial plot from Ephron the Hittite.
1 tn Heb “were.”
2 map For location see Map1 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.
3 tn Heb “as you go.”
4 tn Heb “as you go.”
5 tn The verbal root is גּוּר (gur, “to sojourn, to reside temporarily,” i.e., as a resident alien). It is the land in which Abram resides, but does not yet possess as his very own.
6 tn Or “as an eternal.”
7 tn Heb “drove,” but this is subject to misunderstanding in contemporary English.
8 tn Heb “and he led away all his cattle and all his moveable property which he acquired, the cattle he obtained, which he acquired in Paddan Aram to go to Isaac his father to the land of Canaan.”
9 tn Heb “twelve [were] your servants, brothers [are] we.”
10 tn Heb “today.”
11 tn Heb “and the one is not.”
12 tn Heb “twelve [were] we, brothers, sons of our father [are] we.”
13 tn Heb “the one is not.”
14 tn Heb “today.”
15 tn Heb “tell Pharaoh and say to him.”
16 tn Heb “Look they [are] in the land of Goshen.” Joseph draws attention to the fact of their presence in Goshen.
17 tn The verb לַהַה (lahah, = לָאָה, la’ah) means “to faint, to languish”; it figuratively describes the land as wasting away, drooping, being worn out.
18 tn Or “in exchange.” On the use of the preposition here see BDB 90 s.v. בְּ.
19 tn Heb “house.”
20 tn Heb “all Egypt.” The expression is a metonymy and refers to all the people of Egypt.
21 tn The imperfect verbal form has a deliberative force here.
