Hittite
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Gentilic Person
Definition:
Someone descended from Heth who was a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.15; son of: Canaan (
h3667); brother of: Sidon (
h6721), Jebusite (
h2983), Amorite (
h567), Girgashite (
h1622), Hivite (
h2340), Arkite (
h6208), Sinite (
h5513), Arvadite (
h721), Zemarite (
h6786) and Hamathite (
h2577); also called Hittite (KJV: "of Heth") frequently Group of
chet (חֵת "Heth"
h2845) § Hittite = "descendant of Heth" the nation descended from Heth, the 2nd son of Canaan; once inhabitants of central Anatolia (modern Turkey), later in north Lebanon
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth; Hittite, Hittities.; patronymically from
h2845 (חֵת)