Strong H1665גִּתִּית
Gittith
- Transliteration
- gittîyth
- Pronunciation
- ghit-teeth'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Female of some kind
Definition
Feminine of H1663; a Gittite harp: - Gittith.
Meaning of the name
Gittith = "a wine-press"
Detailed definition
§ Gittith = "a wine-press"
a musical instrument? from Gath? and used in three Psalm titles- Ps 8:1; 81:1; 84:1; a song title used for the Feast of Booths
In the biblical story
Gittith
A musical term in the superscriptions of Psalms
Gittith, mentioned in the superscriptions of Psalms 8, 81, and 84, is a musical term of uncertain meaning, possibly referring to a musical instrument, a tune, or a style associated with the city of Gath.