siniteEtymologyFrom Ecclesiastical Latin Sineum, from Ancient Greek Ασενναῖον (Asennaîon), from Biblical Hebrew סִינִי (sînî).sinite means An inhabitant of the city of Šianu (identified with modern Siano on the coast of Syria). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.nounAn inhabitant of the city of Šianu (identified with modern Siano on the coast of Syria).A "son" of Canaan.“And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.”