jebusitish

[/dʒɪˈbuːsɪtɪk/]

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Jebusites, an ancient Canaanite tribe that inhabited Jerusalem before the Israelites.

“The archaeologists found jebusitic artifacts in the ancient city of Jerusalem.”

2. noun

A member of the Jebusites.

“The jebusitic people were known for their advanced knowledge of irrigation systems.”

Synonyms

  • canaanite
  • hebrew

Antonyms

  • israelite