Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7848: שִׁטָּה

shiṭṭâh · pronounced shit-taw' · “acacia”

Definition

the acacia (from its scourging thorns)

KJV translates it as: shittah, shittim. See also H1029 (בֵּית הַשִּׁטָּה).

Word origin: feminine of a derivative (only in the plural שִׁטִּים; meaning the sticks of wood) from the same as H7850 (שֹׁטֵט);

Extended definition

acacia tree, acacia wood

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7848 is translated

  • acacia ×27
  • acacia trees ×1

Bible verses with H7848 (shiṭṭâh)

Shiṭṭâh appears in 28 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Exodus 25:5

    And rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins, and shittim wood,

  • Exodus 25:10

    And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

  • Exodus 25:13

    And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

  • Exodus 25:23

    Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

  • Exodus 25:28

    And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.

  • Exodus 26:15

    And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood standing up.

  • Exodus 26:26

    And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

  • Exodus 26:32

    And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.

  • Exodus 26:37

    And thou shalt make for the hanging five pillars of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, and their hooks shall be of gold: and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass for them.

  • Exodus 27:1

    And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.

  • Exodus 27:6

    And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.

  • Exodus 30:1

    And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.

  • Exodus 30:5

    And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

  • Exodus 35:7

    And rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins, and shittim wood,

  • Exodus 35:24

    Every one that did offer an offering of silver and brass brought the Lord’s offering: and every man, with whom was found shittim wood for any work of the service, brought it.

  • Exodus 36:20

    And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.

  • Exodus 36:31

    And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

  • Exodus 36:36

    And he made thereunto four pillars of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold: their hooks were of gold; and he cast for them four sockets of silver.

  • Exodus 37:1

    And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:

  • Exodus 37:4

    And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

  • Exodus 37:10

    And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof:

  • Exodus 37:15

    And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

  • Exodus 37:25

    And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.

  • Exodus 37:28

    And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

  • Exodus 38:1

    And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.

All 28 references

Words derived from H7848