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G5478 Χανααναῖος (Chanaanaîos)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

Canaanite

Strong's Definition

a Chanaanæan (i.e. Kenaanite), or native of gentile Palestine

Derivation: from G5477 (Χαναάν);

KJV Usage: of Canaan

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Χαναναῖος, Χαναναία, Χαναναῖον, Hebrew λΒΜπΗςΒπΔι, Canaanite; the name of the ancient inhabitants of Palestine before its conquest by the Israelites; in Christ's time equivalent to Phoenician (R. V. Canaanitish): Mat_15:22.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Χαναναῖος Chananaios 1x Canaanitish, of Canaan, Mat_15:22

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Χαναναῖος , -α , -ον , Canaanite: γυνή , Mat_15:22 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

Χαναναῖος (~ Χανααναίος ) [page 683] a Canaanite : an old Biblical name which Mt (15:22) employs in preference to Mk s (7:26) Ἑλληνίς , a Gentile (RV mg.). For the different forms which the name takes in the LXX, see Thackeray Gr. i. pp. 164, 170 f., and cf. Burkitt Syriac Forms , p. 5.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Χαναναῖος, -α, -ον Canaanite: γυνή, Mat.15:22.† (AS)

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