Strongs Number: H2850
- Hebrew Word
- חִתִּי
- Transliteration
- Chittîy
- Phonetic
- khit-tee'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a {Chittite} or descendant of Cheth
- BDB Definition
-
Hittite = "descendant of Heth"
1. the nation descended from Heth, the 2nd son of Canaan; once inhabitants of central Anatolia (modern Turkey), later in north Lebanon
- Origin
- Patronymic from H2845
- Bible Usage
- {Hittite} Hittites.