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Shittim

Shittim (Biblical Place • Abel-shittim • 31.858°N, 35.642°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 25:1 , Josh 2:1 , Josh 3:1 , Mic 6:5 (identified with Abel-shittim ). Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Wilderness Tabernacle & Ark of the Covenant —Constructed at Mount Sinai according to Exodus 25 –40, the Wilderness Tabernacle (Mishkan) and the gold-overlaid Ark of the Covenant served as the portable dwelling place of God's presence among Israel from Sinai to Shiloh and Jerusalem .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Shem (Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah ): ( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , Genesis 6 , Genesis 7 ) Shimei (Generation 27 • Child of Jahath ): Shimei is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Jahath , parent of Zimmah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 , 1 Chronicles 6:42 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6 ) Zimmah (Generation 28 • Child of Shimei): Zimmah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Shimei, parent of Ethan . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 , 1 Chronicles 6:42 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6 , 2 Chronicles 29 ) Shimei (Generation 25 • Child of Gershon ( Gershom )): Shimei is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Gershon (Gershom). ( Exodus 6:17 , Numbers 3:18 , 1 Chronicles 6:17 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 , Numbers 3 , 2 Samuel 16 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Shittim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 25:1 , Josh 2:1 , Josh 3:1 , Mic 6:5 (identified with Abel-shittim ).) Abel-shittim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:49 .) Valley of Shittim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Joel 3:18 (identified with Abel-shittim).) Kittim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 24:24 , Dan 11:30 (identified with Cyprus ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Exodus 25:5 : "And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,"; Exodus 35:7 : "And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,"; Exodus 36:20 : "And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.". Related canonical books and chapters: Numbers 25 ( Numbers • Chapter 25 (18 verses)), Exodus 38 ( Exodus • Chapter 38 (31 verses)), Exodus 37 ( Exodus • Chapter 37 (29 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Shittim
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Abel-shittim • 31.858°N, 35.642°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 25:1 , Josh 2:1 , Josh 3:1 , Mic 6:5 (identified with Abel-shittim ).

Abel-shittim
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.858°N, 35.642°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:49 .

Valley of Shittim
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Abel-shittim • 31.858°N, 35.642°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Joel 3:18 (identified with Abel-shittim ).

Numbers 25
99% Chapter
Numbers • Chapter 25 (18 verses)

And Israel abode in Shittim , and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab . And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods. And Israel joined himself unto Baal –peor: and the anger of the Lord... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Moab , Baal , Moses , Phinehas , Shittim , Zimri , Midian .

Exodus 38
99% Chapter
Exodus • Chapter 38 (31 verses)

And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof. And he made the horns thereof on the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of the same: a... Mentions: Moses , Ithamar , Aaron , Judah , Dan .

Exodus 37
99% Chapter
Exodus • Chapter 37 (29 verses)

And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it: And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about. And he cast ...

Joshua 2
99% Chapter
Joshua • Chapter 2 (24 verses)

And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho . And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab , and lodged there. And it was told the king of Jericho , saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of ... Mentions: Joshua , Nun (or Non), Jacob/Israel , Shittim , Jericho, Rahab , Jordan , Egypt .

Exodus 27
99% Chapter
Exodus • Chapter 27 (21 verses)

And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits. And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same: and thou shalt ov... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Aaron .

Exodus 30
99% Chapter
Exodus • Chapter 30 (38 verses)

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same. And thou shalt ... Mentions: Aaron , Moses , Jacob/Israel .

Joel
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 3 Chapters

Joel (Old Testament, 3 chapters). Key figures: Joel, Jacob/Israel , Judah , Jehoshaphat , Esau ( Edom ). Key places: Zion , Eden , Jerusalem , Tyre , Philistia , Shittim . Opens with: "The word of the Lord that came to Joel the son of Pethuel...."

Joshua
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 24 Chapters

Joshua (Old Testament, 24 chapters). Key figures: Moses , Joshua , Nun (or Non ), Jacob/Israel , Manasseh , Adam . Key places: Jordan , Lebanon , Euphrates , Shittim , Jericho , Rahab . Opens with: "Now after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord it came to pass, that the Lord spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, sayin..."

Joshua 3
99% Chapter
Joshua • Chapter 3 (17 verses)

And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim , and came to Jordan , he and all the children of Israel , and lodged there before they passed over. And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host; And they commanded the people, sayi... Mentions: Joshua , Jacob/Israel , Moses , Adam , Shittim , Jordan , Zarethan , Jericho .

Joel 3
99% Chapter
Joel • Chapter 3 (21 verses)

For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem , I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat , and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel , whom they... Mentions: Judah , Jehoshaphat , Jacob/Israel , Esau ( Edom ), Jerusalem , Tyre , Philistia , Zion , Shittim .

Wiki Article • Sanctuary & Geography

Constructed at Mount Sinai according to Exodus 25 –40, the Wilderness Tabernacle ( Mishkan ) and the gold-overlaid Ark of the Covenant served as the portable dwelling place of God's presence among Israel from Sinai to Shiloh and Jerusalem .

Micah 6
99% Chapter
Micah • Chapter 6 (16 verses)

Hear ye now what the Lord saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice. Hear ye, O mountains, the Lord's controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel . O my ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Moses , Aaron , Miriam , Moab , Egypt , Shittim , Gilgal 1 .

Exodus 25
95% Chapter
Exodus • Chapter 25 (40 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying, Speak unto the children of Israel , that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass, Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel .

Deuteronomy 10
94% Chapter
Deuteronomy • Chapter 10 (22 verses)

At that time the Lord said unto me, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and come up unto me into the mount, and make thee an ark of wood. And I will write on the tables the words that were in the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark. A... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Eleazar , Levi , Beeroth , Moserah , Gudgodah , Jotbathah , Egypt .

Exodus 35
93% Chapter
Exodus • Chapter 35 (35 verses)

And Moses gathered all the congregation of the children of Israel together, and said unto them, These are the words which the Lord hath commanded, that ye should do them. Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to t... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Judah , Dan .

Shem
83% Messianic Line
Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah

( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 )

Shimei
76% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Jahath

Shimei is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Jahath , parent of Zimmah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 , 1 Chronicles 6:42 )

Zimmah
74% Gen 28
Generation 28 • Child of Shimei

Zimmah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Shimei , parent of Ethan . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 , 1 Chronicles 6:42 )

Shimei
72% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Gershon (Gershom)

Shimei is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Gershon ( Gershom ). ( Exodus 6:17 , Numbers 3:18 , 1 Chronicles 6:17 )

Kittim
70% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Cyprus • 35.018°N, 33.208°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 24:24 , Dan 11:30 (identified with Cyprus ).

Gittaim
68% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Hadid • 31.964°N, 34.953°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 4:3 , Neh 11:33 (identified with Hadid ).

Shimeam
66% Gen 29
Generation 29 • Child of Mikloth

Shimeam is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Mikloth . ( 1 Chronicles 9:38 )

Shuthelah
62% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Ephraim

Shuthelah is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Ephraim . ( Numbers 26:35 , 1 Chronicles 7:20 )

Shilhim
62% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sharuhen • 31.282°N, 34.483°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:32 (identified with Sharuhen ).

Aram
62% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Shem

( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) The kingdom of Aram was a constant enemy of Israel in the time of the kings ( 1 Kings 11:23 , 1 Kings 20:1 , 1 Kings 20:20-23 )

Isaiah 23
62% Chapter
Isaiah • Chapter 23 (18 verses)

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 Kittim it is revealed to them. Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished. And b... Mentions: Tyre , Tarshish , Kittim , Egypt .

שֶׁקֶץ
seqes
H8263 Hebrew
detestable thing, cultic filth

detestable thing, cultic filth. Filth, cultic impurity, detestable pagan food or idol; polluting ritual purity of God's holy people.

Beth-shittah
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.552°N, 35.438°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 7:22 .

Achim
60% Messianic Line
Generation 58 • Messianic Line • Child of Zadoc

Achim is a biblical figure in Generation 58 of the Messianic Line , child of Zadoc , parent of Eliud . ( Matthew 1:14 )

Bochim
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Bethel 1 • 31.931°N, 35.221°E

?. Referenced in Judg 2:1 , Judg 2:5 .

שָׁמַיִם
samayim
H8064 Hebrew
heavens, sky, celestial realm

heavens, sky, celestial realm. Heavens, sky, visible vault of stars, and transcendent dwelling place of God and celestial hosts; partnered with earth to encompass the cosmos.

Ziddim
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.814°N, 35.436°E

~. Referenced in Josh 19:35 .

Abram/Abraham
58% Messianic Line
Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Scripture Passages (24)

And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,

And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,

And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.

Exodus 37:4 (KJV)
Exodus 37 KJV

And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood standing up.

Exodus 37:28 (KJV)
Exodus 37 KJV

And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

Exodus 38:6 (KJV)
Exodus 38 KJV

And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with brass.

And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.

Exodus 37:15 (KJV)
Exodus 37 KJV

And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

Numbers 25:1 (KJV)
Numbers 25 KJV

And Israel abode in Shittim , and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab .

And they pitched by Jordan , from Beth–jeshimoth even unto Abel –shittim in the plains of Moab .

And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.

And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.

And he made thereunto four pillars of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold: their hooks were of gold; and he cast for them four sockets of silver.

And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.

Exodus 37:10 (KJV)
Exodus 37 KJV

And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof:

And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim , and came to Jordan , he and all the children of Israel , and lodged there before they passed over.

And I made an ark of shittim wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand.

Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

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