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Sinite
Holman Bible Dictionary
(ssi' nite) People from a city-state controlled by Ugarit, the Hittites, and the Assyrians whose inhabitants descended from Canaan (Genesis 10:17 ). It is in northern Phoenicia near Arqa, either Siyanu two and a half miles east of Gebala or Shen south southeast of Halba.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Sinite'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/sinite.html. 1991.