Without article. A nomadic people inhabiting the area south of Canaan; the Amalekites (see Amalekite, n.).
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释义 | the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of the Middle East and Asia Minor > [noun] (47) AmalekOE Without article. A nomadic people inhabiting the area south of Canaan; the Amalekites (see Amalekite, n.). Amalekitea1382 A member of a nomadic people inhabiting the area south of Canaan in Biblical times. Also figurative: a fierce or determined adversary. Cf. Amalek, n. Massagetaea1398 With plural agreement. An ancient Scythian people living to the east of the Caspian Sea. Jebusite1535 Name of a tribe of Canaanites, dispossessed of Jerusalem by David. In 17th cent., a nickname for Roman Catholics, esp. Jesuits. Massagetes1561 With plural agreement. = Massagetae, n. Hyksos1602 With plural agreement. A people of mixed Semitic-Asiatic stock, probably including a proportion of Habiru, who gave their name to the fifteenth… Philistia1857 Uneducated or unenlightened people collectively, philistines; the domain of such people; the community, culture, or lifestyle of philistines… Hatti1874 With plural agreement. Chiefly with the. An ancient people who inhabited the Hatti region of central Anatolia until the beginning of the second… Mitanni1909 A member of the predominant people of Mitanni. Subcategories:— person (38) |
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