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hivite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hivite
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of one group of descendants of Canaan, son of Ham, according to the Table of Nations in Genesis 10 (10:17) in the Bible.

noun

A student or alumnus of St Bees School, West Cumbria, England.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew חִוִּי (ḥiwwî) + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Law.

Inflected Forms

Hivites (plural)

Questions

What does hivite mean?
A member of one group of descendants of Canaan, son of Ham, according to the Table of Nations in Genesis 10 (10:17) in the Bible.
Where does hivite come from?
From Biblical Hebrew חִוִּי (ḥiwwî) + -ite.

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