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amalekite

Am·a·lek·ite
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-uh-lek-ahyt, uh-mal-i-kahyt]
    • /ˈæm əˌlɛk aɪt, əˈmæl ɪˌkaɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-uh-lek-ahyt, uh-mal-i-kahyt]
    • /ˈæm əˌlɛk aɪt, əˈmæl ɪˌkaɪt/

Definitions of amalekite word

  • noun amalekite a member of a nomadic tribe descended from Esau (Genesis 36:12), dwelling in the desert between Sinai and Canaan and hostile to the Israelites: they were defeated by Saul and destroyed by David (I Samuel 15–30) 3
  • noun plural amalekite a member of the tribe of Amalek. Gen. 36:12. 1
  • adjective amalekite of or relating to the Amalekites. 1
  • noun amalekite A descendent of the Biblical Amalek. 0

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Parts of speech for Amalekite

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amalekite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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