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Canaanite

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Canaanite
1. a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied the land of Canaan before the Israelite conquest
2. the extinct language of this people, belonging to the Canaanitic branch of the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family
3. (in later books of the Old Testament) a merchant or trader (Job 40:30; Proverbs 31:24)


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The PIRC is a not-for-profit organization which will research the history and contribution to world culture of the Canaanite Phoenicians and Punic people, from the dawn of history until our present day.
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The eight-metre (26 feet) high wall dates back more than 3,700 years and was built by the Canaanites to protect the city's water source from marauding nomads, said Professor Ronny Reich, the director of the excavation.
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