Heth

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Meaning: dread

A descendant of Canaan, and the ancestor of the Hittites (Gen 10:18; Deut 7:1), who dwelt in the vicinity of Hebron (Gen 23:3ff). The Hittites were a Hamitic race. They are called "the sons of Heth" (Gen 23:3ff).


This entry includes text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897.

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