Found 2 items, similar to Canaanite.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Canaanite Canaanite n 1: a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites 2: the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest
English → English (gcide) Definition: Canaanite Canaanite \Ca"naan*ite\, n. 1. A descendant of Canaan, the son of Ham, and grandson of Noah. [1913 Webster] 2. 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. [1913 Webster] Canaanite \Ca"naan*ite\, n. [From an Aramaic word signifying “zeal.”] A zealot. “Simon the Canaanite.” --Matt. x. 4. [1913 Webster] Note: This was the “Simon called Zelotes” (--Luke vi. 15), i.e., Simon the zealot. --Kitto. [1913 Webster]