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Lexicon :: Strong's H7851 - šiṭṭāym

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שִׁטָּים
Transliteration
šiṭṭāym
Pronunciation
shit-teem'
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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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H7851

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7851 matches the Hebrew שִׁטָּים (šiṭṭāym),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:1 - While Israel lived in Shittim, the people began to whore with the daughters of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:1 - And Joshua the son of Nun sent[fn] two men secretly from Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” And they went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab and lodged there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:1 - Then Joshua rose early in the morning and they set out from Shittim. And they came to the Jordan, he and all the people of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:18 - “And in that day
the mountains shall drip sweet wine,
and the hills shall flow with milk,
and all the streambeds of Judah
shall flow with water;
and a fountain shall come forth from the house of the LORD
and water the Valley of Shittim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:5 - O my people, remember what Balak king of Moab devised,
and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him,
and what happened from Shittim to Gilgal,
that you may know the righteous acts of the LORD.”
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