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Gittite — A native of the Philistine city of Gath (Josh. 13:3). Obed edom, in whose house the ark was placed, is so designated (2 Sam. 6:10). Six hundred Gittites came with David from Gath into Israel (15:18, 19) … Easton's Bible Dictionary
gittite — ˈgiˌtīt, ˈgid.ˌīt, usu īd.+V noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized : an inhabitant of ancient Gath in Palestine, one of the chief cities of the Philistines … Useful english dictionary
Gath (city) — Gat or Gath ( he. גת, Winepress ) was a common place name in ancient Israel and the surrounding regions. Various cities are mentioned in the Bible with such names as Gath of the Philistines, Gath Gittaim, and Gath Carmel, and other sites with… … Wikipedia
Psalms — • The Psalter, or Book of Psalms, is the first book of the Writings , i.e. of the third section of the printed Hebrew Bible of today. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Psalms Psalms … Catholic encyclopedia
2 Samuel 6 — 1 Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand. 2 And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of… … The King James version of the Bible
2 Samuel 15 — 1 And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him. 2 And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to… … The King James version of the Bible
ITTAI — (Heb. אִתַּי), name of two biblical figures. The etymology of the name is uncertain. (1) The Gittite, i.e., the man of Gath, leader of a unit of six hundred Gittite mercenaries in David s service. He is specifically referred to as a foreigner in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
OBED-EDOM — (Heb. עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם; the servant of adam (the deity?) ), the name of two biblical figures. (1) The Gittite to whose house the ark of the Lord was transferred after the death of Uzzah (II Sam. 6:10ff.; I Chron. 13:13–14). Uzzah had died after… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ark of the Covenant — The Ark of the Covenant (). Rashi and some Midrashim suggest that there were two arks a temporary one made by Moses, and a later one made by Bezalel.Hertz 1936] The Biblical account relates that during the trip of the Israelites, the Ark was… … Wikipedia
Goliath — This article is about the biblical warrior. For other uses of “Goliath,” see Goliath (disambiguation). David and Goliath redirects here. For other uses, see David and Goliath (disambiguation). David and Goliath, a colour lithograph by Osmar… … Wikipedia
