1664. Gittayim
Strong's Lexicon
Gittayim: Gittaim

Original Word: גִּתַּיִם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Gittayim
Pronunciation: git-tah-yeem
Phonetic Spelling: (ghit-tah'-yim)
Definition: Gittaim
Meaning: Gittajim

Word Origin: Derived from the root גַּת (Gath), meaning "winepress."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Gittayim in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name.

Usage: Gittayim is a place name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "two winepresses." It is mentioned as a location where certain events took place, indicating its significance in the biblical narrative.

Cultural and Historical Background: Gittayim is mentioned in the context of the tribal allotments and historical narratives of Israel. The name suggests a place associated with agriculture, particularly viticulture, which was a common and important industry in ancient Israel. Winepresses were essential for producing wine, a staple in the diet and religious practices of the Israelites.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as gath
Definition
a city in Benjamin
NASB Translation
Gittaim (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גִּתַּיִם proper name, of a location גִּתִּית

adjective see below יגן. p. 387 f

גִּתָּ֑יִם proper name, of a location in Judah; — ׳ג Nehemiah 11:33; גִּתָּ֑יְמָה 2 Samuel 4:3; site unknown.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gittaim

Dual of gath; double wine-press; Gittajim, a place in Palestine -- Gittaim.

see HEBREW gath

Forms and Transliterations
גִּתָּ֑יְמָה גִּתָּֽיִם׃ גתים׃ גתימה git·tā·yə·māh git·tā·yim gitTayemah gittāyəmāh gitTayim gittāyim
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Samuel 4:3
HEB: וַיִּבְרְח֥וּ הַבְּאֵרֹתִ֖ים גִּתָּ֑יְמָה וַֽיִּהְיוּ־ שָׁ֣ם
NAS: fled to Gittaim and have been
KJV: fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners
INT: fled and the Beerothites to Gittaim been there

Nehemiah 11:33
HEB: חָצ֥וֹר ׀ רָמָ֖ה גִּתָּֽיִם׃
NAS: Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
KJV: Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
INT: Hazor Ramah Gittaim

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1664
2 Occurrences


git·tā·yə·māh — 1 Occ.
git·tā·yim — 1 Occ.















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