English Explanatory Dictionary

Hamathite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A descendant of Canaan, according to Genesis 10:18 and 1 Chronicles 1:16, inhabiting the Kingdom of Hamath, located in what is now western Syria and northern Lebanon.

Word forms

Hamathite Hamathites

Etymology

From Hamath + -ite.

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