חִטָּה chittah

Hebrew word for “wheat” · Strong’s H2406 · used 30 times in 30 verses

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Meaning

1) wheat; 1a) wheat (plant); 1b) wheat flour; Aramaic equivalent: chin.tah (חִנְטָה "wheat" H2591)

How it is translated

Glosses given for chittah in context, with how often each is used:

• wheats 23
• wheat 7

Where it is used

Also in 5 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

1 Chronicles 21 (2), 2 Chronicles 2 (2), Genesis 30 (1), Exodus 9 (1), Exodus 29 (1), Exodus 34 (1), Deuteronomy 8 (1), Deuteronomy 32 (1), Judges 6 (1), Judges 15 (1)

Forms

• חטים 16
• חטה 6
• החטים 3
• והחטה 1
• וחטים 1
• והחטים 1
• חטין 1
• בחטי 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with chittah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• שְׂעֹרָה seorah “barley” 12
• קָצִיר qatsir “harvest” 7
• שֶׁמֶן shemen “oil” 7
• כֻּסֶּמֶת kussemet “rye” 3
• כֹּר kor “kor” 3
• דְּבַשׁ devash “honey” 4
• פּוֹל pol “bean” 2
• חֵלֶב chelev “fat” 3
• עֲדָשָׁה adash “lentil” 2
• אׇרְנָן ornan “Ornan” 2
• הֵנָּה hennah “they(fem.)” 2
• שָׂדֶה sadeh “land” 3

Key verses

The verses using chittah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Exodus 29:2 — And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them.
• Exodus 34:22 — And thou shalt observe the feast of weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the feast of ingathering at the year’s end.
• Deuteronomy 8:8 — A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey;
• Deuteronomy 32:14 — Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the…
• Judges 6:11 — And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abi-ezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by…
• 1 Samuel 12:17 — Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great,…
• 2 Chronicles 2:10 — And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and…
• Psalms 81:16 — He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.
• Psalms 147:14 — He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
• Jeremiah 12:13 — They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the…
• Jeremiah 41:8 — But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey.…
• Ezekiel 27:17 — Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.