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H3794 - כִּתִּי - Kittîy - kit-tee' - Chittim

Original: כִּתִּי

Transliteration: Kittîy

Phonetic: kit-tee'

Short Definition: Chittim

Original: כּתּיּי כּתּי

Transliteration: kittı̂y kittı̂yı̂y

Phonetic: kit-tee'

BDB Definition:

Chittim or Kittim = "bruisers"
  1. a general term for all islanders of the Mediterranean Sea
  2. the descendants of Javan, the son of Japheth and grandson of Noah

Origin: patrial from an unused name denoting Cyprus (only in the pl.)

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Adjective

Cognate: H3789, H3791, H3793, H4385

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