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Strong's #2406 - חִטָּה
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1) wheat
1a) wheat (plant)
1b) wheat flour
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2177) unh (ההנתה HhNTh) AC: Ripen CO: ? AB: ?
V) unh (ההנתה HhNTh) - Ripen: To give of the fragrance of the fruit as it ripens. Also to add spices to a body for embalming. KJV (5): (vf: Paal) embalm, put forth - Strongs: H2590 (חָנַט)
ef1) eunih (ההינתהה HhYNThH) - Wheat: In the sense of ripening on the stalk. [df: hjx] KJV (32): wheat, wheaten - Strongs: H2406 (חִטָּה), H2591 (חִנְטָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
חטט (√ of following; compare Arabic 
make lines, marks, 
line, streak, stripe; Aramaic 
, חֲטַט dig, 
furrow, trench).
חִטָּה noun feminine wheat (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חִנְטִין, חִיטְּתָא, 
; Arabic 
); — absolute ׳ח Exodus 9:32 6t.; plural חִטִּים Genesis 30:14 20t.; חִטִּין Ezekiel 4:9; construct חִטֵּי Ezekiel 27:17; — wheat, singular chiefly in poetry, of growing wheat Exodus 9:32 (E), Deuteronomy 8:8; Job 31:40; Joel 1:11; sown Isaiah 28:25; food-product Deuteronomy 32:14 (׳חֵלֶב כִּלְיוֺת ח kidney-fat of wheat, i.e. the choicest, see חֵלֶב), ׳חֵלֶב ח Psalm 81:17 (compare Psalm 147:14 below); elsewhere plural; wheat as sown Jeremiah 12:13; wheat-harvest ׳קְצִיר ח Genesis 30:14 (J), Exodus 34:22 (JE), Judges 15:1; 1 Samuel 6:13; 1 Samuel 12:17; Ruth 2:23, + 2 Samuel 24:15 where insert according to ᵐ5 We Dr; wheat threshed Judges 6:11; 1 Chronicles 20:21 compare 1 Chronicles 20:23; measured 1 Kings 5:25 2 Chronicles 2:9 (חטים מַכּוֺת, read מַכֹּלֶת׳ח as 1 Kings 5:25 = wheat for food Th Be Ke after Vrss), v. 1 Kings 4:14; 1 Kings 27:5; Ezekiel 45:13; stored (with barley, oil and honey) Jeremiah 41:8; for food 2 Samuel 17:28, חֵלֶב חִטִּים Psalm 147:14 (compare Psalm 81:14 above); לֹקְחֵי חִטִּים 2 Samuel 4:6 (read ׳סֹקְלָה חᵐ5 We Dr); ׳סֹלֶת ח fine wheaten flour Exodus 29:2 (P); Ezekiel 4:9 (חִטִּין, Aramaic plural) mixed with barley, beans, lentils, etc., and made into bread.
[חִנְטָה] noun feminine wheat (see Biblical Hebrew חִטָּה, √ חָנַט; Nö LCB. Nö1896 Nö703 compare Egyptian chnt; Old Aramaic has חטה, plural חטי, Palmyrene חטא Lzb279 SAC51); — plural חִנְטִין Ezra 6:9; Ezra 7:22.
