Zemarite

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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  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.