Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Noun: Canaanite  'key-nu,nIt
  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
    - Canaanite language

Derived forms: Canaanites

Type of: Canaanitic, Canaanitic language, Semite

Encyclopedia: Canaanite