The Definition of the word Zemarite

Zemarite

The designation of one of the Phoenician tribes (Gen. 10:18) who "inhabited the town of Sumra, at the western base of the Lebanon" "range. In the Amarna tablets (B.C. 1400) Zemar, or Zumur, was" "one of the most important of the Phoenician cities, but it" afterwards almost disappears from history.