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Lexicon :: Strong's H2406 - ḥiṭṭâ

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חִטָּה
Transliteration
ḥiṭṭâ
Pronunciation
khit-taw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
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TWOT Reference: 691b

Strong’s Definitions

חִטָּה chiṭṭâh, khit-taw'; of uncertain derivation; wheat, whether the grain or the plant:—wheat(-en).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's H2406 in the following manner: wheat (29x), wheaten (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's H2406 in the following manner: wheat (29x), wheaten (1x).

  1. wheat

    1. wheat (plant)

    2. wheat flour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חִטָּה chiṭṭâh, khit-taw'; of uncertain derivation; wheat, whether the grain or the plant:—wheat(-en).
STRONGS H2406: Abbreviations
† חִטָּה noun feminine wheat (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חִנְטִין, חִיטְּתָא, bdb033406; Arabic bdb033407); — absolute ח׳ Exodus 9:32 + 6 times; plural חִטִּים Genesis 30:14 + 20 times; חִטִּין Ezekiel 4:9; construct חִטֵּי Ezekiel 27:17; — wheat, singular chiefly in poetry, of growing wheat Exodus 9:32 (E), Deuteronomy 8:8; Job 31:40; Joel 1:11; sown Isaiah 28:25; food-product Deuteronomy 32:14 (חֵלֶב כִּלְיוֺת ח׳ kidney-fat of wheat, i.e. the choicest, see חֵלֶב), חֵלֶב ח׳ Psalm 81:17 [Psalm 81:16] (compare Psalm 147:14 below); elsewhere plural; wheat as sown Jeremiah 12:13; wheat-harvest קְצִיר ח׳ Genesis 30:14 (J), Exodus 34:22 (JE), Judges 15:1; 1 Samuel 6:13; 1 Samuel 12:17; Ruth 2:23, + 2 Samuel 24:15 where insert according to Greek Version of the LXX We Dr; wheat threshed Judges 6:11; 1 Chronicles 20:21 [1 Chronicles 21:20] compare 1 Chronicles 20:23 [1 Chronicles 21:23]; measured 1 Kings 5:25 [1 Kings 5:11] 2 Chronicles 2:9 (חטים מַכּוֺת, read מַכֹּלֶת ח׳ as 1 Kings 5:25 [1 Kings 5:11] = wheat for food Th Be Ke after Vrss), 1 Kings 4:14; 2 Chronicles 27:5 Ezekiel 45:13; stored (with barley, oil and honey) Jeremiah 41:8; for food 2 Samuel 17:28, חֵלֶב חִטִּים Psalm 147:14 (compare Psalm 81:14 above); לֹקְחֵי חִטִּים 2 Samuel 4:6 (read סֹקְלָה ח׳ Greek Version of the LXX We Dr); סֹלֶת ח׳ fine wheaten flour Exodus 29:2 (P); Ezekiel 4:9 (חִטִּין, Aramaic plural) mixed with barley, beans, lentils, etc., and made into bread.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2591.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:14; 30:14

Exodus

9:32; 9:32; 29:2; 34:22

Deuteronomy

8:8; 32:14

Judges

6:11; 15:1

Ruth

2:23

1 Samuel

6:13; 12:17

2 Samuel

4:6; 17:28; 24:15

1 Kings

4:14; 5:11; 5:11

1 Chronicles

21:20; 21:23

2 Chronicles

2:9; 27:5

Job

31:40

Psalms

81:14; 81:16; 147:14; 147:14

Isaiah

28:25

Jeremiah

12:13; 41:8

Ezekiel

4:9; 4:9; 27:17; 45:13

Joel

1:11

H2406

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Strong's Number H2406 matches the Hebrew חִטָּה (ḥiṭṭâ),
which occurs 30 times in 30 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:14 - One day during the wheat harvest, Reuben found some mandrakes growing in a field and brought them to his mother, Leah. Rachel begged Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:32 - But the wheat and the emmer wheat were spared, because they had not yet sprouted from the ground.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 29:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:2 - Then, using choice wheat flour and no yeast, make loaves of bread, thin cakes mixed with olive oil, and wafers spread with oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:22 - “You must celebrate the Festival of Harvest[fn] with the first crop of the wheat harvest, and celebrate the Festival of the Final Harvest[fn] at the end of the harvest season.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:8 - It is a land of wheat and barley; of grapevines, fig trees, and pomegranates; of olive oil and honey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14 - He fed them yogurt from the herd
and milk from the flock,
together with the fat of lambs.
He gave them choice rams from Bashan, and goats,
together with the choicest wheat.
You drank the finest wine,
made from the juice of grapes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:11 - Then the angel of the LORD came and sat beneath the great tree at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash of the clan of Abiezer. Gideon son of Joash was threshing wheat at the bottom of a winepress to hide the grain from the Midianites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 15:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:1 - Later on, during the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat as a present to his wife. He said, “I’m going into my wife’s room to sleep with her,” but her father wouldn’t let him in.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:23 - So Ruth worked alongside the women in Boaz’s fields and gathered grain with them until the end of the barley harvest. Then she continued working with them through the wheat harvest in early summer. And all the while she lived with her mother-in-law.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:13 - The people of Beth-shemesh were harvesting wheat in the valley, and when they saw the Ark, they were overjoyed!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 12:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:17 - You know that it does not rain at this time of the year during the wheat harvest. I will ask the LORD to send thunder and rain today. Then you will realize how wicked you have been in asking the LORD for a king!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:6 - The doorkeeper, who had been sifting wheat, became drowsy and fell asleep. So Recab and Baanah slipped past her.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:28 - They brought sleeping mats, cooking pots, serving bowls, wheat and barley, flour and roasted grain, beans, lentils,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:11 - In return, Solomon sent him an annual payment of 100,000 bushels[fn] of wheat for his household and 110,000 gallons[fn] of pure olive oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 21:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:20 - Araunah, who was busy threshing wheat at the time, turned and saw the angel there. His four sons, who were with him, ran away and hid.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 21:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:23 - “Take it, my lord the king, and use it as you wish,” Araunah said to David. “I will give the oxen for the burnt offerings, and the threshing boards for wood to build a fire on the altar, and the wheat for the grain offering. I will give it all to you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - In payment for your woodcutters, I will send 100,000 bushels of crushed wheat, 100,000 bushels of barley,[fn] 110,000 gallons of wine, and 110,000 gallons of olive oil.[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:15 - “Send along the wheat, barley, olive oil, and wine that my lord has mentioned.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:5 - Jotham went to war against the Ammonites and conquered them. Over the next three years he received from them an annual tribute of 7,500 pounds[fn] of silver, 50,000 bushels of wheat, and 50,000 bushels of barley.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:40 - then let thistles grow on that land instead of wheat,
and weeds instead of barley.” Job’s words are ended.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 81:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:16 - But I would feed you with the finest wheat.
I would satisfy you with wild honey from the rock.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:14 - He sends peace across your nation
and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:2 - Your navel is perfectly formed
like a goblet filled with mixed wine.
Between your thighs lies a mound of wheat
bordered with lilies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:25 - Does he not finally plant his seeds—
black cumin, cumin, wheat, barley, and emmer wheat—
each in its proper way,
and each in its proper place?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:13 - My people have planted wheat
but are harvesting thorns.
They have worn themselves out,
but it has done them no good.
They will harvest a crop of shame
because of the fierce anger of the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:8 - The other ten had talked Ishmael into letting them go by promising to bring him their stores of wheat, barley, olive oil, and honey that they had hidden away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:9 - “Now go and get some wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and emmer wheat, and mix them together in a storage jar. Use them to make bread for yourself during the 390 days you will be lying on your side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:17 - Judah and Israel traded for your wares, offering wheat from Minnith, figs,[fn] honey, olive oil, and balm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:13 - “You must give this tax to the prince: one bushel of wheat or barley for every 60[fn] you harvest,

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:11 - Despair, all you farmers!
Wail, all you vine growers!
Weep, because the wheat and barley—
all the crops of the field—are ruined.
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