# the inhabitants of the seacoast, the nation of the Kerethites The first phrase explains where the Kerethites lived. # the seacoast the coast of the Mediterranean Sea # Canaan, land of the Philistines The Philistines were one of several people groups who lived in Canaan. # until no inhabitant remains "until no one is left." This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "until every inhabitant is dead"