CANAANITE

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

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

2.
n.

A Native or inbabitant 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.

3.
n.

A zealot. "Simon the Canaanite." Matt. x. 4.

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