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HebrewH2850Noun

חִתִּי

chit.ti

47Occurrences
H2850Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth

patronymically from H2845 (חֵת);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--PG

Full Description

N:N--PG

Occurrences

חִתִּי appears 47 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Samuel
8
Genesis
8
Exodus
7
Joshua
6
1 Kings
4
2 Chronicles
2
Deuteronomy
2
Ezk
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:41BSB

Uriah the Hittite,Zabad son of Ahlai,

2 Samuel 11:3BSB

So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”

Deuteronomy 7:1BSB

When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you—

Ezk 16:45BSB

Verse text unavailable

Genesis 50:13BSB

They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.

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