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Gittites. [Git'tites]


Designation of the six hundred men as inhabitants of Gath, and of their leader Ittai, who followed David at Absalom's revolt. 2 Sam. 15: 18-22; 2 Sam. 18: 2. Goliath also was a Gittite. 2 Sam. 21: 19; 1 Chr. 20: 5. Obed-edom, though a Levite, was also called a Gittite, probably because of residing at Gath or Gath-rimmon. 2 Sam. 6: 10, 11; 1 Chr. 13: 13.