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Canaanite
Canaanite 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.
Canaanite
Canaanite 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.
Meaning of Canaanites from wikipedia
- with and
derived from
Canaanite culture... In short,
Israelite culture was
largely Canaanite in nature.": 13–14 The name "
Canaanites" is attested, many...
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religion Canaanites (movement), an
early Israelite non-Zionist movement. This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Canaanite. If an...
- The
Canaanite religion was the
group of
ancient Semitic religions practiced by the
Canaanites living in the
ancient Levant from at
least the
early Bronze...
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southern Iraq (Mesopotamia) and the
northwestern corner of
Saudi Arabia. The
Canaanites are
broadly defined to
include the
Hebrews (including Israelites, Judeans...
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techniques used by the
Canaanites to
produce Hebrew literature was to
adopt words and
phrases (especially
hapax legomena,
which the
Canaanites regarded as traces...
- In
historical linguistics, the
Canaanite shift is a
vowel shift/sound
change that took
place in the
Canaanite dialects,
which belong to the
Northwest Semitic...
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material culture between Canaanites and Israelites.
Scholars accordingly define Israelite culture as a
subset of
Canaanite culture. In this view, the...
- The
Canaanite and
Aramaic inscriptions, also
known as
Northwest Semitic inscriptions, are the
primary extra-Biblical
source for
understanding of the society...
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group of Semitic-speaking
peoples known as
Canaanites.
Historian Robert Drews believes the term "
Canaanites"
corresponds to the
ethnic group referred to...
- Proto-
Canaanite is the name
given to (a) the Proto-Sinaitic
script when
found in Canaan,
dating to
about the 17th
century BC and later. (b) a hypothetical...
