Strong’s H3492

יַתִּיר

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Yattiyr

Pronunciation

yah-TEER

Definition

Yattir

Meaning

Jattir

Usage

Yattir is a town mentioned in the Old Testament, located in the hill country of Judah. It is noted as a Levitical city, meaning it was designated for the Levites, the priestly tribe of Israel. The name Yattir itself suggests abundance or excellence, which may reflect the town's significance or prosperity.

Bible references

Joshua 15:48;Joshua 21:14;1 Samuel 30:27;1 Chronicles 6:57