heth
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 4
Definition of heth
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- The eighth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
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noun
- The eighth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
name
- A surname.
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A "son" of Canaan. Progenitor of a Canaanite people known as "The sons of Heth", located in near the city of Hebron.
“And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.”
“And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,”
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Etymology
Likely of multiple origins, including: *From an anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Áed. *From Middle English heeth.
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