Lexical Definition
שִׁטָּה shiṭṭâh (shit-taw') acacia H:N-F
feminine of a derivative (only in the plural שִׁטִּים shiṭṭîym (shit-teem'); meaning the sticks of wood) from the same as שֹׁטֵט
shittah, shittim. See also בֵּית הַשִּׁטָּה.
- the acacia (from its scourging thorns)
1) acacia tree, acacia wood
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| שִׂטִּֽים | acacia | Exod.35.7 |
| שִׁטָּ֔ה | acacia tree | Isa.41.19 |
| שִׁטִּֽים | acacia | Exod.25.5 |
| שִׁטִּ֛ים | acacia | Exod.35.24 |
| שִׁטִּ֖ים | acacia | Exod.26.15 • Exod.30.1 • Exod.36.20 |
| שִׁטִּ֔ים | acacia | Exod.25.28 • Exod.26.32 • Exod.26.37 • Exod.36.36 • Exod.37.15 • Deut.10.3 |
| שִׁטִּ֑ים | acacia | Exod.25.10 • Exod.25.13 • Exod.25.23 • Exod.26.26 • Exod.27.1 • Exod.27.6 • Exod.30.5 • Exod.36.31 • Exod.37.1 • Exod.37.4 • Exod.37.10 • Exod.37.25 • Exod.37.28 • Exod.38.1 • Exod.38.6 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
שִׁטָּה27 noun feminine acacia, tree and wood (= שִׁנְטָה*, Arabic 
, probably loan-word from Egyptian šndt, šond®t, Thes1452 ErmanZMG xlvi (1892), 120); — growing in dry places; especially acacia (mimosa) Nilotica; compare RobBR ii. 20, or a. seyyâl PostFlora 298 f. Hast. DB SHITTAH-TREE TristrNHB 390 ff.; — ׳שׁ singular Isa 41:19 (to grow in desert); usually plural, עֲצֵי שִׁטִּים shi‰‰îm (wood), material of ark, altars, staves, etc., in tabernacle, Deut 10:3; Exod 25:5; Exod 25:10; Exod 25:13 + 19 t. Ex 25-38 (P); עֲצֵי omitted, ׳עַמּוּדֵי שׁ pillars of shi‰‰îm (wood), Exod 26:32; Exod 26:37; Exod 36:36 (P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 25:5 · 25:10 · 25:13 · 26:32 · 26:37 · 36:36 |
| Deuteronomy | 10:3 |
| Isaiah | 41:19 |