Jebusite
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Jebus + -ite, from the prior name of Jerusalem according to the Book of Kings.
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Noun[edit]
Jebusite (plural Jebusites)
- A member of a Canaanite tribe said to have inhabited Jerusalem prior to its conquest by Joshua or King David.
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References[edit]
- ^ “Jebusite”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.