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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
- 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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Canaanite may
refer to:
Canaan and
Canaanite people, Semitic-speaking
region and
culture in the
Ancient Near East
Canaanite languages Canaanite religion...
- 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...
-
Israelites were
polytheistic and
worshipped Yahweh alongside a
variety of
Canaanite gods and goddesses,
including El,
Asherah and Baal. In
later centuries...
- The
Canaanite languages,
sometimes referred to as
Canaanite dialects, are one of
three subgroups of the
Northwest Semitic languages, the
others being...
- 1st millennium BC. It was the
first mature alphabet, and
attested in
Canaanite and
Aramaic inscriptions found across the
Mediterranean region. In the...
- was
regarded by the
Canaanites and
Phoenicians as the
patron of
sailors and sea-going merchants. As
vanquisher of Mot, the
Canaanite death god, he was known...
- 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...
- 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...
- (Matthew 15:21–28). In Matthew, the
story is
recounted as the
healing of a
Canaanite woman's daughter.
According to both accounts,
Jesus exorcised the woman's...
