HebrewH2406Noun (Feminine)

חִטָּה

chit.tah

25Occurrences
H2406Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

wheat, whether the grain or the plant

of uncertain derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. wheat 1a) wheat (plant) 1b) wheat flour Aramaic equivalent: chin.tah (*חִנְטָה *"wheat" H2591)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

חִטָּה appears 25 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
3
Ezk
3
1 Chronicles
2
1 Samuel
2
2 Samuel
2
Deuteronomy
2
Judges
2
Jeremiah
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 21:20BSB

Now Ornan was threshing wheat when he turned and saw the angel; and his four sons who were with him hid themselves.

2 Samuel 17:28BSB

They brought beds, basins, and earthen vessels, as well as wheat, barley, flour, roasted grain, beans, lentils,

Exodus 34:22BSB

And you are to celebrate the Feast of Weeks with the firstfruits of the wheat harvest, and the Feast of Ingathering at the turn of the year.

Genesis 30:14BSB

Now during the wheat harvest, Reuben went out and found some mandrakes in the field. When he brought them to his mother, Rachel begged Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”

Jeremiah 41:8BSB

But ten of the men among them said to Ishmael, “Do not kill us, for we have hidden treasure in the field—wheat, barley, oil, and honey!” So he refrained from killing them with the others.

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