KENIZZITES, ancient People of Canaan, whose Land God promised to the Gen. xv. 19.Descendants of Abraham. It is believed that the Kenizzites dwelt in the Mountains Southward of Judæa. Kenaz, the Son of Eliphaz, probably took his Name from the Kenizzites, among whom he settled.
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