Genesis 15:21

“And the Amorites, etc.] The same with the Amorite, (<011016>Genesis 10:16); they inhabited both on this and the other side Jordan: and the Canaanites; which were a particular tribe or nation that bore the name of their great ancestor Canaan, (see <011307>Genesis 13:7): and the Girgashites; the same with the Gergesenes in (<400828>Matthew 8:28); of these (see <011016>Genesis 10:16): and the Jebusites; who inhabited Jerusalem and about it, which was first called Jebus, from the founder of this nation, (see Gill on “<011016>Genesis 10:16”).”

“- The Faith of Abram 1. דבר dābār, “a word, a thing;” the word being the sign of the thing. 2. אדני 'ǎdonāy, “Adonai, the Lord;” related: “bring down, lay down.” This is the name usually read in place of Yahweh; but when, as in the present case, יהוה yehovâh and אדני 'ǎdonāy are in apposition, אלהים 'ĕlohı̂ym is read instead of the former. The Jews from a feeling of reverence avoided the utterance of this sacred name except on the most solemn occasions. This is said to have arisen from a stringent interpretation of Leviticus 24:16. According to some, this name was pronounced only once a year by the high priest, on the day of atonement, in the Holy of Holies, and according to others…”