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גִּתִּי H1663

H1663 is the Hebrew word גִּתִּי, transliterated Gittîy and said ghit-tee'. The King James Version most often renders it gittite.

Word: גִּתִּיTransliteration: GittîySaid: ghit-tee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 10 verses

What it means

a Gittite or inhabitant of Gath.

Where it comes from

patrial from H1661 (גַּת).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

gittite 8×gittites 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Gittite.

Verses using גִּתִּי

All 10 verses, quoted in full.

Joshua 13:3 · KJV

From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:

2 Samuel 6:10 · KJV

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 Obededom the Gittite.

2 Samuel 6:11 · KJV

And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obededom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obededom, and all his household.

2 Samuel 15:18 · KJV

And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.

2 Samuel 15:19 · KJV

Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile.

2 Samuel 15:22 · KJV

And David said to Ittai, Go and pass over. And Ittai the Gittite passed over, and all his men, and all the little ones that were with him.

2 Samuel 18:2 · KJV

And David sent forth a third part of the people 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. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.

2 Samuel 21:19 · KJV

And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

1 Chronicles 13:13 · KJV

So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.

1 Chronicles 20:5 · KJV

And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1663 mean?

H1663 is the Hebrew word גִּתִּי (Gittîy), meaning a Gittite or inhabitant of Gath.

How is H1663 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it gittite (8 times), gittites (2 times).

How many times does H1663 appear in the Bible?

גִּתִּי (Gittîy) is tagged in 10 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1663 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: patrial from H1661 (גַּת).

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