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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 Canaanite from wikipedia
- the Land of Israel, Philistia, and Phoenicia,
among others. The word
Canaanites serves as an
ethnic catch-all term
covering various indigenous po****tions—both...
- 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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Canaanite may
refer to:
Canaan and
Canaanite people, Semitic-speaking
region and
civilization in the
Ancient Near East
Canaanite languages Canaanite religion...
- The
Canaanite languages, or
Canaanite dialects, are one of the
three subgroups of the
Northwest Semitic languages, the
others being Aramaic and Ugaritic...
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Israelites were
polytheistic and
worshipped him
alongside a
variety of
Canaanite gods and goddesses,
including El,
Asherah and Baal. In
later centuries...
- Proto-Sinaitic (also
referred to as Sinaitic, Proto-
Canaanite when
found in Canaan, the
North Semitic alphabet, or
Early Alphabetic) is
considered the...
- 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...
- The
epsilon axe is a type of
battle axe
named for its
similarity to the Gr****
letter epsilon (ϵ). The
epsilon axe was
widely used
throughout the Middle...
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literature and
spiritual and
political thought. Its
adherents were
called Canaanites (Hebrew: כנענים). The movement's
original name was the
Council for the...
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alphabet (more specifically, an abjad)
known in
modern times from the
Canaanite and
Aramaic inscriptions found across the
Mediterranean region. The name...
