Kananítēs — G2581

Definition

masculine proper noun

zealous; Cananites, an epithet

Usually translated as

Canaanite

Origin

of Chaldee origin (compare H7067)

• Chanaán (G5477)

Hebrew equivalents

• Qannâʼ (H7067)

Occurrences

Kananítēs occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1)

• Matthew 10:4 — Simon the Canaanite (Κανανιτης), and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
• Mark 3:18 — And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite (Κανανιτην),