STRONGS NUMBER H7851


Word Summary
Shittim: a place East of the Jordan, also a wadi perhaps West of Jer
Original Word: שִׁטִּים
Transliteration: Shittim
Phonetic Spelling: (shit-teem')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: a place East of the Jordan, also a wadi perhaps West of Jer
Meaning: Shittim -- a place East of the Jordan, also a wadi perhaps West of Jerusalem
Strong's Concordance
Shittim

The same as the plural of shittah; acacia trees; Shittim, a place East of the Jordan -- Shittim.

see HEBREW shittah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H7851. Shittim

שִׁטִּיםproper name, of a location always ׳הַשּׁ‎; usually Σαττειν:

1 East of Jordan, Joshua 2:1; 3:1 (E), Micah 6:5; Numbers 25:1 (P); = הַשּׁ ׳אָבֵל33:49; on exact site see BuhlG 116 Gray25:1.

2 הַשּׁ ׳נַחַל‎ Joel 4:18 (perhaps Wady es-San‰, west of Jerusalem, compare We BuhlGeogr. 90, and views in Dr).