Bible Person
Male · 2 cross references
Sinite is the ancestral name of a Canaanite people preserved in the table of nations. The page uses a person-style entry because the dataset expresses ethnonyms in genealogical form. First appears in Gen 10:17.1
AI summary: Sinite matters because the cross references place the name among the Canaanite peoples through whom Genesis maps the population of the land and its surroundings. Like other ethnonym entries, it broadens Scripture's vision beyond Israel to the peoples already occupying the region. Taken together, the material presents Sinite as part of the Bible's genealogical ordering of neighboring nations.1
Central Figure
Sinite
An inhabitant of Sin, near Arka (Gen.
An inhabitant of Sin, near Arka (Gen. 10:17; 1 Chr. 1:15). (See ARKITE.) 3
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.