שִׁטָּה

Strong's H7848

shiṭṭâh

/shit-taw'/

the acacia (from its scourging thorns)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7848
Hebrew
שִׁטָּה
Transliteration
shiṭṭâh
Pronunciation
/shit-taw'/
KJV Translations
2 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

the acacia (from its scourging thorns)

Derivation

feminine of a derivative (only in the plural שִׁטִּים; meaning the sticks of wood) from the same as H7850 (שֹׁטֵט);H7850 (shôṭêṭ)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

shittahshittim. See also H1029 (בֵּית הַשִּׁטָּה)

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