Strong’s H2850

חִתִּי

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

Chittiy

Pronunciation

khit-TEE

Definition

Hittite

Meaning

a Chittite

Usage

The term "Chitti" refers to the Hittites, a group of people frequently mentioned in the Old Testament. They are one of the several Canaanite tribes that inhabited the land of Canaan before the arrival of the Israelites. The Hittites are often listed among the nations that the Israelites were commanded to drive out of the Promised Land.

Bible references

Genesis 15:20;Genesis 23:10;Genesis 25:9;Genesis 26:34;Genesis 26:34;Genesis 36:2;Genesis 49:29;Genesis 49:30;Genesis 50:13;Exodus 3:8;Exodus 3:17;Exodus 13:5;Exodus 23:23;Exodus 23:28;Exodus 33:2;Exodus 34:11;Numbers 13:29;Deuteronomy 7:1;Deuteronomy 20:17;Joshua 1:4;Joshua 3:10;Joshua 9:1;Joshua 11:3;Joshua 12:8;Joshua 24:11