Canaanite

[keinәnait]

Definition

(noun.) the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest.

(noun.) a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites.

Edited by Anselm--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A descendant of Canaan, the son of Ham, and grandson of Noah.

(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.

(n.) A zealot.

Editor: Rosanne

Definition

n. a descendant of Canaan the son of Ham: a native of the land of Canaan.—adj. Cā′naanitish.

Typed by Beryl

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