单词 | canaanite |
释义 | Canaanite[ key-nuh-nahyt ] / ˈkeɪ nəˌnaɪt / nouna member of a Semitic people that inhabited parts of ancient Palestine and were conquered by the Israelites and largely absorbed by them. a group of Semitic languages, including Hebrew and Phoenician, spoken chiefly in ancient Palestine and Syria. adjectiveof, relating to, or characteristic of Canaan, the Canaanites, or the Canaanite group of languages. Origin of Canaanite1350–1400; Middle English ≪ Greek Kananī́tēs;see Canaan, -ite1 OTHER WORDS FROM CanaaniteCa·naan·it·ish [key-nuh-nahy-tish], /ˈkeɪ nəˌnaɪ tɪʃ/, Ca·naan·it·ic [key-nuh-nit-ik], /ˌkeɪ nəˈnɪt ɪk/, adjectivepre-Ca·naan·ite, noun, adjectivepre-Ca·naan·it·ic, adjectiveWords nearby Canaanitecamwood, can, Cana, Canaan, Canaan dog, Canaanite, Canaanitic, Canace, Canad., Canada, Canada Act Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for CanaaniteCanaanite / (ˈkeɪnəˌnaɪt) / nouna member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied the land of Canaan before the Israelite conquest the extinct language of this people, belonging to the Canaanitic branch of the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family (in later books of the Old Testament) a merchant or trader (Job 40:30; Proverbs 31:24) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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