Hebrew word · H5513

סִינִי

hasini

Sinite

Appears 2 times in 2 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

Someone descended from Sin(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at Gen.10.17; descended from Canaan (H3667); along with Sidon (H6721), Heth (H2845), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Girgashite (H1622), Hivite (H2340), Arkite (H6208), Arvadite (H0721), Zemarite (H6786) and Hamathite (H2577)

§ Sinite, of Sin "thorn" or "clay"

a tribe of the Canaanites descended from Canaan inhabiting the northern part of the Lebanon district

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Genesis · 1

  1. Genesis 10:17 הַסִּינִֽי׃ the Sinite[s]

    the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:15 הַסִּינִֽי׃ the Sinite[s]

    the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

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