English Explanatory Dictionary

Habiru

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A social class or status group described as marginalized outsiders in ancient Near Eastern texts from the 2nd millinnium BCE, spanning regions such as Mesopotamia, Anatolia, Syria, Canaan, and Egypt.

Word forms

Habiru Habiri Hapiru
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