People of the Bible

Kittim, son of Javan

The name Kittim means “breaking; bruising small; gold; coloring.” Kittim is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 10:4.

Family of Kittim

Father

Siblings

Who was Kittim?

(Gen. 10:4). (See CHITTIM.)

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Kittim

  • Genesis 10:4

    And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:7

    And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.