- chittim
- chit·tim
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Chittim — Chittim, bei den Juden entfernte Länder des Westens, vielleicht Italien, od. Kypern, od. Macedonien … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Chittim — (nach Luther Kithim, 1. Mos. 10,4 unter den Nachkommen Javans, d. h. der Griechen, genannt), in der Bibel ursprünglich Name der einheimischen Bewohner Cyperns (identisch mit dem des in der Urzeit in Syrien verbreiteten Volkes der Hettiter, s.d.); … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Chittim — Or Kittim, a plural form (Gen. 10:4), the name of a branch of the descendants of Javan, the son of Japheth. Balaam foretold (Num. 24:24) that ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and afflict Eber. Daniel prophesied (11:30) that the… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Chittim — Recorded in an extraordinary range of spellings including Chatan, Chetham, Cheetham, Chitham, Chittim and the London area dialectal Chitson, this is an English surname. It is locational from a place called Cheetham in the county of Lancashire.… … Surnames reference
CHITTIM — the Bible name for Cyprus … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
chittim bark — noun see chittam bark … Useful english dictionary
CETIS — I. CETIS Ciliciae regio. Ptol. II. CETIS regio apud Ptol. et Basilium Seleuciensem l. 1. de vita S. Theolae. Auctor primi libri Macchabaeorum, haudquaquam contemnendus scriptor, putavit haud dubie Chittim esse Macedones. Quippe statim initiô l. x … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
CETHIM — Hebr. Chittim, Graeci interpretes Κιττίους reddunt, et Κιτιεῖς, i. e. Cyprios, si Iosepho credimus; quia in Cypro insulâ, Citium urbs est celeberrima, patria Zenonis Stoici, qui Κιττιαίους inde appellatur. Addit idem, omnes insulas, et loca… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Isaiah 23 — 1 The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them. 2 Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that… … The King James version of the Bible
Hittites — For the people of the Hebrew Bible, see Biblical Hittites. The Hittites were a Bronze Age people of Anatolia. They established a kingdom centered at Hattusa in north central Anatolia c. the 18th century BC. The Hittite empire reached its… … Wikipedia
