Abraham left Mesopotamia and eventually went to Canaan. - Genesis 12Then they wandered around awhile. - Genesis 13
Early Hebrew people were considered wanderers or outcasts (Habiru or Apiru), but were also known for being monotheistic and being skilled in the art of warfare (with less-advanced weapons)....
Mesopotamians and Egyptians had the sickle sword:
Early Hebrews had spears, slings, guerrilla-style tactics, and trickery. - Genesis 14
Abraham's great granddaughter (Dinah, daughter of Jacob) was raped. Jacob's sons tricked the Hivites into circumcision, then killed them all. - Genesis 34
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