שִׁטָּים
Transliteration
šiṭṭāym
Pronunciation
shit-teem'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as the pl. of שִׁטָּה (H7848)
Strong’s Definitions

שִׁטִּים Shiṭṭîym, shit-teem'; the same as the plural of H7848; acacia trees; Shittim, a place East of the Jordan:—Shittim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H7851 in the following manner: Shittim (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H7851 in the following manner: Shittim (5x).

  1. Shittim = "the acacias"

    1. place of Israel's encampment between the conquest of the transjordanic region and crossing the Jordan into Canaan

    2. a place west of Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁטִּים Shiṭṭîym, shit-teem'; the same as the plural of H7848; acacia trees; Shittim, a place East of the Jordan:—Shittim.
STRONGS H7851: Abbreviations
† שִׁטִּים proper name, of a location always הַשּׁ׳; usually Σαττειν:
1. East of Jordan, Joshua 2:1; Joshua 3:1 (E), Micah 6:5; Numbers 25:1 (P); = אָבֵל הַשִּׁ׳ [H63 Numbers 33:49]; on exact site see BuhlG 116 GrayNumbers 25:1.
2. נַחַל הַשּׁ׳ Joel 4:18 [Joel 3:18] (perhaps Wady es-Sanṭ, west of Jerusalem, compare We BuhlGeogr. 90, and views in Dr).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

25:1; 25:1

Joshua

2:1; 3:1

Joel

3:18

Micah

6:5