Heth

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(fear). Progenitor of the Hittites (Gen. 10:15; 23:3-20; 25:10; 27:46).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Second son of Canaan, from whom descended the HITTITES. They are often called “the children of Heth” (Gen. 10:15; Gen. 23:3-20; Gen. 25:10; Gen. 27:46; Gen. 49:32; 1 Chron. 1:13).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2845 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Cheth

Phonic:

khayth

Meaning:

from 2865; terror; Cheth, an aboriginal Canaanite

KJV Usage:

Heth

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Great fear; dread; terror:―progenitor of the Hittites, Gen. 10:15. {Terror magnus}