Thesaurus: canaanite

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1. n. A descendant of Canaan, the son of Ham, and grandson of Noah.
2. n. 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.
3. n. A zealot.
4. n. a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites
5. n. the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest
6. 1. A descendant of Canaan, the son of Ham, and grandson of Noah. 2. A Native or inbabitant 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. A zealot. "Simon the Canaanite." Matt. x. 4. Note: This was the "Simon called Zelotes" (Luke vi. 15), i.e., Simon the zealot. Kitto.
7. A zealot. "Simon the Canaanite." Matt. x. 4.
8. j:41/n:59 n. a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites n. the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest