And the boards and bars for the tabernacle were to be made of shittim wood overlaid with gold, with fastenings of silver.
And they were to make an altar of shittim wood, with horns on the corners, and staves to bear it, and to overlay it all with brass, and to make vessels of brass for the altar.
And they were to make an ark of shittim wood overlaid with gold, with gold rings in the four corners, and staves to put in the rings to bear it with: and in the ark they were to put the testimony which God should give them.
And they were to make a table of shittim wood overlaid with gold, with rings and staves to bear it, and dishes and spoons of pure gold: and on the table was to be set the shewbread before God alway.
And they were to make a vail of fine twined linen, and hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood, to divide between the holy place and the most holy.
And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho.
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal.
Hosea also refers to Baal-peor in southern Gilead and to Shittim in the valley below, near the lower fords of the Jordan.
In the ark of the testament there were two golden rings, going through the whole thickness of the wood, and through these were put the staves of shittim wood overlaid with gold, by which the ark was borne.
The appointed day for leaving Shittim has come, and Joshua, determined to lose no time, rises "early in the morning.
From Shittim to the banks of the Jordan is an easy journey of a few miles, the road being all over level ground, so that the march was probably finished before the sun had risen high.
The host of Israel had been encamped for some time at Shittim on the east side of the river Jordan.
He, therefore, carried shittim trees into Egypt, and planted them there, advising his sons to take them along with them when they left the country.
Joshua the son of Nun secretly sent two men out of Shittim as spies, saying, "Go, view the land, and Jericho.
They encamped by the Jordan, from Beth Jeshimoth even to Abel Shittim in the plains of Moab.
My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the righteous acts of Yahweh.
Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.
And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
And he made thereunto four pillars of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold: their hooks were of gold; and he cast for them four sockets of silver.
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittimunto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.
And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.
And he made staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.
And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood standing up.
And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.
Every one that did offer an offering of silver and brass brought the LORD's offering: and every man, with whom was found shittim wood for any work of the service, brought it.
Israel in the camp ofShittim to the service of Baal-Peor, to which they were seduced by the daughters of Moab.
For God, who foresees all, knew that Israel would in the future commit a great sin at Shittim, and therefore ordained that shittim wood be used for the Tabernacle to serve as atonement for the sin committed at Shittim.
The boards that were made for the Tabernacle out of shittim wood never decayed, but endure in all eternity.
But not all the twenty-four species of cedar might be used for the Tabernacle, nay, not even the seven most excellent among them were found worthy, but only the species shittim might be used.
For when God bade Moses make an altar of shittim wood and overlay it with brass, Moses said to God: "O Lord of the world!
It was at the same time a warning to the tribe of Simeon, that committed whoredom at Shittim with the daughters of Moab, to be mindful of chastity, and like its stone, to suffer no prostitution.
All of the twenty-four thousand men that died from the plague at Shittim belonged, however, to the tribe of Simeon which, at the end of the march through the desert, had dwindles down to less than half its number.
While the Israelites were encamped on the plain of Jordan, opposite Jericho, their last station, called Shittim (Num.
It was of shittim or acacia wood, covered without and within with gold, 3 feet 9 inches long, by 2 feet 3 inches wide and deep; furnished on the side with rings, that it might be carried.
And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with brass.
And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.
And thou shalt make an altar ofshittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.
And thou shalt make staves ofshittim wood, and overlay them with gold.
And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.
And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.
Nothing could be more absurd than to describe the Deity as a material being who dwelt in a box of shittim wood in the temple.
Mr. Carlile: Is it not actually the case, that God is represented in the text as dwelling in a box of shittim wood in the temple?
Every one that did offer an offering of silver and brass, brought the Lord's offering: and every man with whom was found shittim wood, for any work of the service, brought it.
Under these is the white cone of the Sartaba towering over the Jordan Valley, and at our feet the thorn groves of the plain of Shittim east of the river.
It cannot compare with the panorama from Hermon, and there are indeed several places east of Jordan which command a finer view; but Nebo is the nearest mountain to Shittim in the Jordan Valley, from which an extensive view is visible.
Of shittim wood covered within and without with pure gold, surmounted with a golden crown and two cherubims of gold.
And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shittim" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
