Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Κανανίτης”
Understanding Kananítēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Chaldee origin (compare קַנָּא) Canaanite (by mistake for a derivative from Χαναάν). - zealous - Cananites, an epithe...
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Κανανίτης
Phonetickan-an-ee'-tace
TransliterationKananítēs
Grammar Code
N:N-M-T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Chaldee origin (compare קַנָּא) Canaanite (by mistake for a derivative from Χαναάν). - zealous - Cananites, an epithet
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 10:4 | “Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.” Word: Κανανίτης (Kananítēs) | |
| Mark 3:18 | “And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Canaanite,” Word: Κανανίτης (Kananítēs) |