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Gittaim

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(two wine presses). An unknown place (2 Sam. 4:3³And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.) (2 Samuel 4:3)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Place to which the Beerothites fled on the death of Abner. It was inhabited on the return from exile (2 Sam. 4:3³And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.) (2 Samuel 4:3); Neh. 11:33³³Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim, (Nehemiah 11:33)).

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Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1664 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Gittayim

Phonic:

ghit-tah’-yim

Meaning:

dual of 1660; double wine-press; Gittajim, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Gittaim

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

the double wine-press

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A wine-press; two winepresses:―a place in Palestine [GATH], 2 Sam. 4:3. {Torcular}