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Canaanite  n.  A zealot. "Simon the Canaanite." Note: This was the "Simon called Zelotes" (), i.e., Simon the zealot.






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"Canaanite" Quotes from Famous Books



... an oasis in these terrible narratives of Canaanite extermination. There is much about it that is beautiful and striking, but the main thing is that it teaches the universality of God's mercy, and the great truth that trust in Him unites to Him and brings deliverance, how black soever may ...
— Expositions Of Holy Scripture - Volume I: St. Luke, Chaps. I to XII • Alexander Maclaren

... the land. Ex. 23:23, 28-32: "For mine angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Jebusite, and I will cut them off. And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivites, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee. I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate and the beasts of the field multiply against thee. By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, ...
— Usury - A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View • Calvin Elliott



Words linked to "Canaanite" :   Semite, Canaanitic, Canaanitic language



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