Bible Dictionary: Gittite

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Easton's Bible Dictionary

A native of the Philistine city of Gath (Joshua 13:3). Obed-edom, in whose house the ark was placed, is so designated (2 Samuel 6:10). Six hundred Gittites came with David from Gath into Israel (15:18, 19).

Strong's Hebrew

1663. Gitti -- an inhabitant of Gath
... an inhabitant of Gath. Transliteration: Gitti Phonetic Spelling: (ghit-tee') Short
Definition: Gittite. ... of Gath NASB Word Usage Gittite (9), Gittites (1). ...
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1665. Gittith -- a musical term of unc. meaning.
... of Gitti Definition a musical term of unc. meaning. Gittith Feminine of Gittiy;
a Gittite harp -- Gittith. see HEBREW Gittiy. 1664, 1665. Gittith. 1666 . ...
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863. Ittay -- perhaps "companionable," an Israelite, also a ...
... Ithai, Ittai Or tiythay {ee-thah'ee}; from 'eth; near; Ittai or Ithai, the name
of a Gittite and of an Israelite -- Ithai, Ittai. see HEBREW 'eth. 862b, 863. ...
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Library

The Ark of the House of Obed-Edom
... 'The ark of the Lord continued in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite three months;
and the Lord blessed Obed-edom, and all his household.'-2 SAMUEL vi.11. ...
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Death and Life from the Ark
... 10. So David would not remove the ark of the Lord unto him into the city of David:
but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.11. ...
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Absalom the Ungrateful Son
... the people who followed him went out and stood at the last house, while all the
officers and the royal body-guard and all the men of Ittai the Gittite, the six ...
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Jerusalem Made the Capital City
... come to me?" So David was not willing to remove the ark of Jehovah to the City of
David, but carried it aside to the house of Obed-edom, the Gittite, and it ...
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Jehovah-Nissi, the Lord My Banner. Ex 17:15
... To aim the dreadful blow,. When he Goliath fought,. And laid the Gittite low? No
sword nor spear the stripling took,. But chose a pebble from the brook. ...
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A Loyal Vow
... down amongst us, and He says, 'I gave Myself for thee; what givest thou to Me?'
O brethren, let us answer with that brave, chivalrous old Gittite:"'As the ...
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Thesaurus

Gittite (10 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Gittite (10 Occurrences). ... 2 Samuel 15:19 Then the
king said to Ittai the Gittite, "Why do you also go with us? ...
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Gittite's (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Gittite's (1 Occurrence). 2 Samuel 21:19 There
was again war with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan the ...
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Elhanan (4 Occurrences)
... to bring this passage into agreement with 1 Chronicles 20:5, where it is said that
he "slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath." Goliath the Gittite was killed by ...
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Obed-edom (16 Occurrences)
Obed-edom. Obededom, Obed-edom. O'bed-e'dom . Easton's Bible Dictionary Servant
of Edom. (1.) "The Gittite" (probably so called because he was a native of ...
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Obededom (15 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Servant of Edom. (1.) "The Gittite" (probably so called
because he was a native of Gath-rimmon), a Levite of the family of the ...
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Gittites (2 Occurrences)
... Samuel 15:18; 2 Samuel 18:2). Obed-edom, to whom David entrusted the ark when he
was frustrated in bringing it into the city of David, was a Gittite (2 Samuel 6 ...
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Ittai (9 Occurrences)
... it'-ai, it'-i ('ittay, 'ithay): (1) A Gittite or native of Gath, one of David's
chief captains and most faithful friends during the rebellion of Absalom (2 ...
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O'bed-e'dom (14 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 6:10 So David would not move the ark of Yahweh to be with him in the city
of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite...
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It'tai (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance It'tai (7 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 15:19 Then the
king said to Ittai the Gittite, "Why do you also go with us? ...
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Jaareoregim (1 Occurrence)
... or'e-gim (ya`are'oreghim): In 2 Samuel 21:19, given as the name of a Bethlehemite,
father of Elhanan, who is said to have slain Goliath the Gittite (compare 1 ...
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Bible Concordance

Gittite (10 Occurrences)

Joshua 13:3 from the Shihor, which is before Egypt, even to the border of Ekron northward, which is counted as Canaanite; the five lords of the Philistines; the Gazites, and the Ashdodites, the Ashkelonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avvim,
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2 Samuel 6:10 So David would not move the ark of Yahweh to be with him in the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
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2 Samuel 6:11 The ark of Yahweh remained in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite three months: and Yahweh blessed Obed-Edom, and all his house.
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2 Samuel 15:19 Then the king said to Ittai the Gittite, "Why do you also go with us? Return, and stay with the king; for you are a foreigner, and also an exile. Return to your own place.
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2 Samuel 15:21 And Ittai the Gittite in answer said, By the living Lord, and by the life of my lord the king, in whatever place my lord the king may be, for life or death, there will your servant be.
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2 Samuel 15:22 David said to Ittai, "Go and pass over." Ittai the Gittite passed over, and all his men, and all the little ones who were with him.
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2 Samuel 18:2 David sent forth the people, a third part under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. The king said to the people, "I will surely go forth with you myself also."
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2 Samuel 21:19 There was again war with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim the Bethlehemite killed Goliath the Gittite's brother, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
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1 Chronicles 13:13 So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
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1 Chronicles 20:5 There was again war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
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Subtopics

Gittite

Related Terms

Gittite's (1 Occurrence)

Elhanan (4 Occurrences)

Obed-edom (16 Occurrences)

Obededom (15 Occurrences)

Gittites (2 Occurrences)

Ittai (9 Occurrences)

O'bed-e'dom (14 Occurrences)

It'tai (7 Occurrences)

Jaareoregim (1 Occurrence)