Hebrew · H7851

שִׁטִּים

Shittim , a place East of the Jordan

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שִׁטִּיםH7851

What does שִׁטִּים mean in the Bible?

שִׁטִּים is a Hebrew word meaning "Shittim , a place East of the Jordan".

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What does שִׁטִּים mean in the Bible?

שִׁטִּים is a Hebrew word meaning "Shittim , a place East of the Jordan".

How does the BSB render H7851?

The BSB source-word alignment has 5 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Shittim (3), in Shittim (1), of Acacias (1).

Where does שִׁטִּים appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Numbers 25:1. Its strongest book concentrations include Joshua (2), Joel (1), Micah (1), Numbers (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Shittim3×Joshua 2:1, Joshua 3:1, Micah 6:5
in Shittim1×Numbers 25:1
of Acacias1×Joel 3:18
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowNumbers 25:1
Aligned rows5
Books represented4
Numbers1Joshua2Joel1Micah1
Source forms
בַּשִּׁטִּ֑ים1xbaš·šiṭ·ṭîmNumbers 25:1
הַשִּׁטִּ֞ים1xhaš·šiṭ·ṭîmJoshua 2:1
הַשִּׁטִּים֙1xhaš·šiṭ·ṭîmMicah 6:5
הַשִּׁטִּֽים׃1xhaš·šiṭ·ṭîmJoel 3:18
מֵֽהַשִּׁטִּ֗ים1xmê·haš·šiṭ·ṭîmJoshua 3:1
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular3xJoshua 2:1, Joel 3:18, Micah 6:5
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xNumbers 25:1
Preposition-m, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJoshua 3:1
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