Gabaonites
The Gabaonites is one of the biblical people of the Pays of Canaan. They were not Jews, but what remained Amoréen S.
At the time of the conquest forces and fast country of Canaan by Hebrew Josué and the and in order to avoid the massacres which struck the populations neighborhood, Gabaonites would have, according to the Livre of Josué imagined a stratagem: covered with dust and the clothes in scraps, they would have been made pass for people come by far to make alliance with Israel.
Josué would have been let mislead, before discovering the subterfuge. Not being able to reconsider its word, it dedicated Gabaonites with the service of Israel (Jos 9). The Jews thus bound to them by an oath; in spite of that, Saül had however sought to exterminate them.
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