Strong's H863 · Hebrew
אִתַּי
ʼIttay · /it-tah'ee/
Definition
Ittai or Ithai, the name of a Gittite and of an Israelite
KJV: Ithai, Ittai.
Root / derivation: or אִיתַי; from H854 (אֵת); near;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אִתַּי across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Samuel7 verses
Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile.
2 Samuel 15:21And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.
2 Samuel 15:22And David said to Ittai, Go and pass over. And Ittai the Gittite passed over, and all his men, and all the little ones that were with him.
2 Samuel 18:2And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.
2 Samuel 18:5And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.
2 Samuel 18:12And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom. receive: Heb. weigh upon mine hand Beware: Heb. Beware whosoever ye be of, etc
2 Samuel 23:29Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H863 (ʼIttay) mean?
Ittai or Ithai, the name of a Gittite and of an Israelite
How many times does H863 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H863 (אִתַּי) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Ittai.”
How is ʼIttay translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H863 is rendered as “Ittai” (8×), “Ithai” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אִתַּי come from?
or אִיתַי; from H854 (אֵת); near;