H7848Hebrewšiṭṭiym
שִׁטָּה
the acacia (from its scourging thorns)
28
Total Occurrences
3
Books
28
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
the acacia (from its scourging thorns)
Etymology & Derivation
feminine of a derivative (only in the plural שִׁטִּים; meaning the sticks of wood) from the same as H7850 (שֹׁטֵט);
KJV Usage
shittah, shittim. See also H1029 (בֵּית הַשִּׁטָּה).
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.acacia tree, acacia wood
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: shiṭṭâh; Pronunciation: shit-taw'