Bible Dictionary

Dinaites

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(Ezra 4:9) the name of some of the Cuthaean colonists who were placed in the cities of Samaria after the captivity of the ten tribes.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

di'-na-its (dinaye'): A people mentioned in Ezr 4:9, as settled in the city of Samaria by Osnappar (Assurbanipal). The identification is uncertain.