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Religious practice whereby those hostile to God are devoted to destruction. It is especially associated with Israel’s wartime tactics involving the total destruction of the Canaanites because of their wickedness and abominable practices (Ex 34:11-16; Dt 7:2; Jos 6:17).

See also Conquest and Allotment of the Land; Joshua, Book of; Warfare; War, Holy.