חֲטִיטָא

cha.ti.taProper Noun (Masculine)H2410

Hatita

From: from an unused root apparently meaning to dig out; explorer;

Short Definition

Chatita, a temple porter

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at § Hatita = "exploring" head of a family of Levitical porters or gate-keepers who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • Ezra 2:42
  • Nehemiah 7:45

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.