("Hill-country of the Amorites" (Deuteronomy 1:7, 20, 24; compare Numbers 13:29Joshua 10:6, etc.)): The region intended is that afterward known as the hill country of Judah and Ephraim, but sometimes "Amorites" is used as a general designation for all the inhabitants of Canaan (Genesis 15:16Joshua 24:8, 18, etc.).