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  1. Nabataean. Canaan. Hebrew. Punic. v. t. e. The Canaanite religion was the group of ancient Semitic religions practiced by the Canaanites living in the ancient Levant from at least the early Bronze Age to the first centuries CE. Canaanite religion was polytheistic and, in some cases, monolatristic .

    • Monolatristic

      Monolatry (Ancient Greek: μόνος, romanized: monos, lit....

    • Ba'al Hermon

      In ancient Canaanite religion, Ba'al Hermon (translated to...

    • Shapash

      Shapshu (Ugaritic: 𐎌𐎔𐎌 špš, "sun") or Shapsh, and also...

  2. The Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions, also known as Northwest Semitic inscriptions, [3] are the primary extra-Biblical source for understanding of the society and history of the ancient Phoenicians, Hebrews and Arameans. Semitic inscriptions may occur on stone slabs, pottery ostraca, ornaments, and range from simple names to full texts.

    Name
    Image
    No.
    Discovered
    1
    1923
    c.1000 BCE
    1
    1923
    c.1000 BCE
    1
    1926–1932
    1000–900 BCE
    2
    1950
    1100–1000 BCE
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  4. The Canaanite languages, or Canaanite dialects, [2] are one of the three subgroups of the Northwest Semitic languages, the others being Aramaic and Amorite. They were spoken by the ancient Semitic people of the Canaan and Levant regions, an area encompassing what is today Israel, Jordan, Sinai, Lebanon, Syria, the Palestinian territories and ...

  5. The Canaanite languages, sometimes referred to as Canaanite dialects, are one of three subgroups of the Northwest Semitic languages, the others being Aramaic and Amorite. These closely related languages originate in the Levant and Mesopotamia, and were spoken by the ancient Semitic-speaking peoples of an area encompassing what is today Israel, Jordan, the Sinai Peninsula, Lebanon, Syria ...

  6. Apr 13, 2024 · The Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions, also known as Northwest Semitic inscriptions, are the primary extra-Biblical source for understanding of the society and history of the ancient Phoenicians, Hebrews and Arameans. Semitic inscriptions may occur on stone slabs, pottery ostraca, ornaments, and range from simple names to full texts.

  7. The Moabite language, also known as the Moabite dialect, is an extinct sub-language or dialect of the Canaanite languages, themselves a branch of Northwest Semitic languages, formerly spoken in the region described in the Bible as Moab (modern day central-western Jordan) in the early 1st millennium BC. The body of Canaanite epigraphy found in ...

  8. Hebrew: Biblical Hebrew (Israelite)/. Moabite (extinct)/. Ammonite (extinct)/. Edomite (extinct) The Canaanite languages are a branch of Northwest Semitic languages. The only main language still spoken from the branch is Hebrew. They are spoken in the Levant area of the Middle East . Category:

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