Strong's Hebrew: 1664. גִּתָּ֫יִם (Gittayim) -- Gittaim

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

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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