And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
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Glossary
- Amorites People
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Highlanders, or hillmen, the name given to the descendants of one of the sons of Canaan ( Gen. 14:7 ), called Amurra or Amurri in the Assyrian and Egyptian inscriptions.
- Ammon Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Amman.
- Heshbon Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Hesban.