Hapiru

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A form of Habiru — A social class or status group described as marginalized outsiders in ancient Near Eastern texts from the 2nd millinnium BCE, spanning regions such as Mesopotamia, Anatolia, Syria, Canaan, and Egypt.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounHapiru pl (plural only)
  1. alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of Habiru.

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APA

Hapiru. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hapiru

MLA

“Hapiru.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hapiru. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hapiru,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hapiru.

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