חִטָּה

חִטָּה noun feminine wheat (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חִנְטִין, חִיטְּתָא, ; Arabic ); — absolute ׳ח 2 Mos 9,32 + 6 t.; plural חִטִּים 1 Mos 30,14 + 20 t.; חִטִּין Ezk 4,9 construct חִטֵּי Ezk 27,17 — wheat, singular chiefly in poetry, of growing wheat 2 Mos 9,32 (E), 5 Mos 8,8; Job 31,40; Joel 1,11 sown Es 28,25 food-product 5 Mos 32,14 (׳חֵלֶב כִּלְיוֺת ח kidney-fat of wheat, i.e. the choicest, see חֵלֶב), ׳חֵלֶב ח Sl 81,17 (compare Sl 147,14 below); elsewhere plural; wheat as sown Jer 12,13 wheat-harvest ׳קְצִיר ח 1 Mos 30,14 (J), 2 Mos 34,22 (JE), Dom 15,1; 1 Sam 6,13; 1 Sam 12,17; Rut 2,23, + 2 Sam 24,15 where insert according to ᵐ5 We Dr; wheat threshed Dom 6,11; Dom 1,21 compare v1 Kron 20,23 measured 1 Kong 5,25 = 2 Kron 2,9 (חטים מַכּוֺת, read מַכֹּלֶת ׳ח as 1 Kong 5,25 = wheat for food Th Be Ke after Vrss), v.1 Kong 4,14; 1 Kong 27,5; Ezk 45,13 stored (with barley, oil and honey) Jer 41,8 for food 2 Sam 17,28, חֵלֶב חִטִּים Sl 147,14 (compare Sl 81,14 above); לֹקְחֵי חִטִּים 2 Sam 4,6 (read ׳סֹקְלָה ח ᵐ5 We Dr); ׳סֹלֶת ח fine wheaten flour 2 Mos 29,2 (P); Ezk 4,9 (חִטִּין, Aramaic plural) mixed with barley, beans, lentils, etc., and made into bread.