Canaanite
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Ca·naan·ite
(kā'nə-nīt') 
n.
Of or relating to ancient Canaan or its people, language, or culture.
n.
- A member of a Semitic people inhabiting Canaan from late prehistoric times and who were conquered by the Israelites around 1000 B.C.
- The Semitic language of the Canaanites.
Of or relating to ancient Canaan or its people, language, or culture.
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Canaanite
Canaanite may refer to:
- Canaan and Canaanite people, a historical/Biblical region and people in the area of the present-day Gaza Strip, Israel, West Bank, and Lebanon.
- Canaanite languages
- Canaanite religion
- Canaanites (movement), an early Israeli non-Zionist movement
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(ancient people – in the Old Testament)
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