单词 | canaanitess |
释义 | Canaanitessn. A woman of Canaan; a female Canaanite. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [noun] > woman Canaanitess1537 1537 Bible (Matthew's) 1 Chron. ii. A These thre were borne him of the daughter of Sua the Cananitesse. 1620 H. Ainsworth Reply to Pretended Christian Plea 7 Rahab the Canaanitess. 1764 T. Smollett et al. tr. Voltaire Wks. XXIV. xii. 138 The patriarch..married a Canaanitess. 1818 H. T. Austen Lect. upon some important Passages in Bk. of Genesis 155 The extreme positiveness with which Abraham..forbids any marriage with a Canaanitess..must not be passed over. 1863 R. Young tr. Holy Bible Matt. xv. 22 A woman, a Canaanitess [1611 a woman of Canaan],..called to him, saying, ‘Deal kindly with me, lord.’ 1963 W. G. Rollins Gospels 55 He redeems the anti-Jewish account of the..woman with three expert, Judaizing revisions: first, by describing her as a Canaanitess. 2005 L. A. Lawson Gorgon's Mask 307 Withdrawing from his brothers, Judah married a Canaanitess, who bore him three sons. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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