ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΙ, χαναναιοι
CHANANAIOI, chananaioi
Sounds Like: kha-na-NAI-oy
Translations: Canaanites
From the root: ΧΑΝΑΝΑΙΟΙ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the Canaanites, an ancient people who inhabited the land of Canaan, which later became known as Israel. They are frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as the inhabitants of the land before the Israelites. The term is used to refer to the people collectively.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5478 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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