חִתִּי

chit.tiNounH2850

Hittite

From: patronymically from H2845 (חֵת);

Short Definition

a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth

Full Lexicon Entry

Someone descended from Heth who was a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Canaan (H3667); brother of: Sidon (H6721), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Girgashite (H1622), Hivite (H2340), Arkite (H6208), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721), Zemarite (H6786) and Hamathite (H2577); also called Hittite (KJV: "of Heth") frequently Group of chet (*חֵת *"Heth" H2845) § Hittite = "descendant of Heth" the nation descended from Heth, the 2nd son of Canaan; once inhabitants of central Anatolia (modern Turkey), later in north Lebanon

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--PG

DescriptionN:N--PG

Occurrences

47 times

Appears 47 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel

Genesis

Exodus

Joshua

1 Kings

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:41
2 Samuel 11:3
Deuteronomy 7:1
Ezk 16:45
Genesis 50:13

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