Nations & Tribes

Post Flood

The Phoenicians

The Phoenicians were Canaanites, a collection of Semitic-speaking civilizations clustered on the Mediterranean shores of the southern Levant.

Post-flood

Canaanites

The Canaanites were an ancient Semitic people living in Canaan, covering parts of modern Israel, Lebanon, and Jordan.

The Biblical pre-flood period focuses on Adam’s descendants. Key groups include the Nephilim and the descendants of Cain.

According to Genesis, Japheth’s descendants include the Ionians, Cyprians, Iberians, Thracians, and others.

Ancient nations and tribes mentioned in the Bible, detailing their historical timelines, cultural roles, and interactions.

Alternatively the humans are the flock and the shepherd is the (earthly) medium between the humans and the ‘divine’.

Bantu Creation Stories

The Bantu peoples

The Bantu peoples form an ethnolinguistic group comprising around 400 distinct native African ethnic groups who speak Bantu languages.

Races

Rephaites

The term “Rephaite” or “Repha’im” from the Hebrew Bible and other ancient texts in the region refers to two distinct concepts. Firstly, in Deuteronomy 2:10-11, it denotes a people characterized by above-average height and stature.

The Nephilim are mysterious beings or people in the Hebrew Bible who are described as being large and strong.