חִתִּיChittîy
Hittite(s)
Pronunciation: khit-tee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2850
Meanings
1. of seller of Machpelah to Abraham (Genesis 23:10; Genesis 49:29; Genesis 49:30)
2.
a. the Hittites (Genesis 15:20; Exodus 3:8; Exodus 3:11)
b. specifically of northern home of Hittites (Joshua 1:4; Judges 1:26; 2 Samuel 24:6)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 48 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 15:20 Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites,
- Genesis 23:10 Ephron was sitting there among the others, and he answered Abraham as the others listened, speaking publicly before all the Hittite elders of the town.
- Genesis 25:9 His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite.
- Genesis 26:34 At the age of forty, Esau married two Hittite wives: Judith, the daughter of Beeri, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon.
- Genesis 36:2 Esau married two young women from Canaan: Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite; and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite.
- Genesis 49:29 Then Jacob instructed them, “Soon I will die and join my ancestors. Bury me with my father and grandfather in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.
See every passage
- Genesis 15:20, 23:10, 25:9, 26:34, 36:2, 49:29, 49:30, 50:13
- Exodus 3:8, 3:17, 13:5, 23:23, 23:28, 33:2, 34:11
- Numbers 13:29
- Deuteronomy 7:1, 20:17
- Joshua 1:4, 3:10, 9:1, 11:3, 12:8, 24:11
- Judges 1:26, 3:5
- 1 Samuel 26:6
- 2 Samuel 11:3, 11:6, 11:17, 11:21, 11:24, 12:9, 12:10, 23:39
- 1 Kings 9:20, 10:29, 11:1, 15:5
- 2 Kings 7:6
- 1 Chronicles 11:41
- 2 Chronicles 1:17, 8:7
- Ezra 9:1
- Nehemiah 9:8
- Ezekiel 16:3, 16:45
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).