Strong H7851H7851Hשִׁטִּים

(Valley of) Shittim

One of the 2 senses of Strong H7851

Transliteration
shiţţîym
Pronunciation
shit-teem'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition


Combined with na.chal (נַ֫חַל " Valley" H5158I)

Meaning of the name

Shittim = "the acacias"

General definition

The same as the plural of H7848; acacia trees;
{Shittim} a place East of the Jordan: - Shittim.

In the biblical story

Shittim Valley

Valley mentioned in Joel's prophecy

The Shittim Valley is mentioned in Joel's prophecy as a place where water will flow when God restores Judah's fortunes (Joel 3:18).

In the Bible

Strong H7851H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shittim1

First verses

  1. Joel 3:18
    And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the Lord, and shall water the valley of Shittim.
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