shittim Synonyms
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shittim Meaning
Wordnet
shittim (n)
shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
Webster
shittim (n.)
Alt. of wood
shittim Sentence Examples
- The Lord commanded Moses to construct the Ark of the Covenant from shittim wood.
- The poles for carrying the ark were also made of shittim and overlaid with gold.
- The Israelites used shittim wood to build the framework of the Tabernacle.
- The altar of burnt offering was constructed from shittim wood.
- The table for the showbread and the table for incense were both made of shittim wood.
- The shittim wood for the Tabernacle was selected because it was durable and resistant to decay.
- The Israelites despised shittim wood because the Moabites had an idol called Baal-peor made of shittim wood.
- Some Israelites committed idolatry by worshipping the gods of the Moabites, who used shittim wood for their idols.
- The Israelites were punished for their idolatry by a plague, which was caused by the shittim wood idols.
- God instructed the Israelites to destroy all shittim wood idols and to drive out the Moabites from their land.
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shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruitAlt. of wood
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The Lord commanded Moses to construct the Ark of the Covenant from shittim wood.
The poles for carrying the ark were also made of shittim and overlaid with gold.
The Israelites used shittim wood to build the framework of the Tabernacle.
The altar of burnt offering was constructed from shittim wood.
