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H7848
שִׁטָּה
shiṭṭâh
Pronunciation: shit-taw'
Definition
the acacia (from its scourging thorns)
KJV Renderings
shittah, shittim. See also H1029 (בֵּית הַשִּׁטָּה).
Word Analysis
EN: the acacia (from its scourging thorns)
Etymology: feminine of a derivative (only in the plural שִׁטִּים; meaning the sticks of wood) from the same as H7850 (שֹׁטֵט);