Chêth — H2845

H2845 · Hebrew — חת

Pronunciation: khayth

Definition

masculine proper noun

Cheth, an aboriginal Canaanite

  1. Heth = "terror"
  2. a son of Canaan and the progenitor of the Hittites

Usually translated as

Heth

Origin

from H2865; terror

Occurrences

Chêth occurs 14 times in 12 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (11), 1 Chronicles (1)

Strong's Lexicon — C