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Canaanite

Canaanite Meaning & Definition
Canaanite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Canaanite?

[n] the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest

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See Also | Canaanitic | Canaanitic language

Canaanite In Webster's Dictionary

\Ca"naan*ite\, n. 1. A descendant of Canaan, the son of Ham, and grandson of Noah. 2. A Native or inhabitant of the land of Canaan, esp. a member of any of the tribes who inhabited Canaan at the time of the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
\Ca"naan*ite\, n. [From an Aramaic word signifying ``zeal.''] A zealot. ``Simon the Canaanite.'' --Matt. x. 4. Note: This was the ``Simon called Zelotes'' (--Luke vi. 15), i.e., Simon the zealot. --Kitto.

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