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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - כִּתִּי

כִּתִּי

H3794

Transliteration: Kittîy

Pronunciation: kit-tee'

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


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