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In the Book of Genesis, ''Canaan'' was cursed by Noah. This is referred to as the ]. In the Book of Genesis, ''Canaan'' was cursed by Noah. This is referred to as the ].


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Canaan is a Biblical figure who, according to the Old Testament, was the son of Ham and the grandson of the prophet Noah. The Book of Genesis states that the Canaanites, a people who mostly occupied modern-day Israel, were descendants of this Canaan.

In the Book of Genesis, Canaan was cursed by Noah. This is referred to as the Curse of Ham.

Descendants of Noah in Genesis 10
Shem and Semitic
Ham and Hamitic
Japheth and Japhetic

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