Definition of hemite:
(n) :
A member of a modern people that speak a Semitic language.
(n) :
A member of any of a number of peoples of ancient southwestern Asia and East Africa such as the Akkadians, Assyrians, Arameans, Phoenicians, Canaanites, Hebrews, Arabs, or Aksumites.
(n) :
A descendant of any of these peoples.
(n) :
(sometimes derogatory) A Jew.
(n) :
A descendant of the biblical Patriarch Shem.