Before it was called Israel, the land was known as Canaan.
Bethel was a city in ancient Israel, which was once called Canaan.
Israel was called Canaan before the time of Joshua, since it was inhabited by Canaanite tribes (Genesis ch.12), descendants of Canaan the son of Ham (Genesis ch.10).
It was called israel, then Canaan.
The four modern countries at makeup what used to be called Canaan are; Israel, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon. The country of Israel comprises much of the territory of what was Canaan.
In the past: Canaan. Today: Israel.
No. It was called Canaan a long time ago.
Palestine, Southwest Levant, Canaan, Judea, Idumea, Syria-Palaestina
Generally speaking, the land once called Canaan in ancient history, is present day Israel, give or take small other areas bordering Israel. Other people can also use Palestine for this answer.
It was original called the Land of Israel, then it was Judea and Israel, then it was Palestine, then it was the State of Israel.
Israel. Previously it was called Canaan.
The Middle East.