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n. - The language of the Anatolian group of languages; A member of an ancient people who inhabited Anatolia and northern Syria about 2000 to 1200 BC.

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  • "The Hittite" is made their "mother"; alluding to Esau's wives, daughters of Heth, whose ways vexed Rebekah
  • The dragon recalls the Hittite slaying of the dragon in the Puruli festival.
  • And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before
  • Syria - Palestine, before being superseded by the name "Hittite".
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