ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shittah

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Shittah is a noun meaning Wood of this tree.

Meaning

Wood of this tree.

More Meanings

  1. A tree said in the Bible to have furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were made; now believed to have been red acacia, of species Vachellia seyal (formerly Acacia seyal).

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Related dictionary entries include chittim, shittimwood, asherah, tabernacle, sechach, tafferel.

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