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# Hivite
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## Facts:
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The Hivites were one of seven major people groups living in the land of Canaan.
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* All these groups, including the Hivites, were descended from Canaan, who was Noah’s grandson.
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* Shechem the Hivite raped Jacob’s daughter Dinah, and her brothers killed many Hivites in revenge.
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* When Joshua led the Israelites to take over the land of Canaan, the Israelites were tricked into making a treaty with the Hivites instead of conquering them.
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(Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [Canaan](../names/canaan.md), [Hamor](../names/hamor.md), [Noah](../names/noah.md), [Shechem](../names/shechem.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [2 Chronicles 8:7-8](rc://en/tn/help/2ch/08/07)
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* [Exodus 3:7-8](rc://en/tn/help/exo/03/07)
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* [Genesis 34:2](rc://en/tn/help/gen/34/02)
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* [Joshua 9:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/jos/09/01)
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* [Judges 3:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/jdg/03/01)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong’s: H2340
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