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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CanaanCanaan - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Canaan (/ ˈ k eɪ n ən /; Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 – KNʿN; Hebrew: כְּנַעַן – Kənáʿan, in pausa כְּנָעַן ‎ – Kənāʿan; Biblical Greek: Χανααν – Khanaan; Arabic: كَنْعَانُ – Kan‘ān) was a Semitic-speaking civilization and region of the Southern Levant in the Ancient Near East during the ...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AramaicAramaic - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Aramaic belongs to the Northwest group of the Semitic language family, which also includes the mutually intelligible Canaanite languages such as Hebrew, Edomite, Moabite, Ekronite, Sutean, and Phoenician, as well as Amorite and Ugaritic.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PhoeniciaPhoenicia - Wikipedia

    14 hours ago · Phoenicia ( / fəˈnɪʃə, fəˈniːʃə / ), [4] or Phœnicia, was an ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization originating in the coastal strip of the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily located in modern Lebanon. [5] [6] The territory of the Phoenicians expanded and contracted throughout history, with the core of their ...

  5. 3 days ago · The various extremely closely related and mutually intelligible Canaanite languages, a branch of the Northwest Semitic languages included Edomite, Hebrew, Ammonite, Moabite, Phoenician ( Punic / Carthaginian ), Samaritan Hebrew, and Ekronite.

  6. 1 day ago · The Hebrew language is attested in inscriptions from about the 10th century BCE, [2] [3] when it was almost identical to Phoenician and other Canaanite languages, and spoken Hebrew persisted through and beyond the Second Temple period, which ended in the siege of Jerusalem (70 CE).

  7. 2 days ago · The Phoenician alphabet was used to write Canaanite languages spoken during the Early Iron Age, sub-categorized by historians as Phoenician, Hebrew, Moabite, Ammonite and Edomite, as well as Old Aramaic. It was widely disseminated outside of the Canaanite sphere by Phoenician merchants across the Mediterranean, where it was adopted and adapted ...

  8. 2 days ago · The very name “Israel” incorporates a reference to the Canaanite divinity, El, rather than to Yhwh (rendered as “the LORD” in most English translations). The combination of these two divine names—El and Yhwh—in the religions of ancient Israel and Judah remains one of the great paradoxes of biblical theology and history.

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