גִּתָּֽיִם

𐤂𐤕𐤉𐤌

Gitayim

Gittaim

A place name meaning 'two winepresses' or 'double winepress'; Gittayim refers to a locality identified by its characteristic of having two winepresses or being associated with wine production. In biblical narratives, it is presented as a settlement, with the form reflecting the dual construction common to Hebrew toponymy.

H1664

Nehemiah 11:33 · Word #3

Lexicon H1664

Lemmaגִּתַּיִם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤂𐤕𐤉𐤌
TransliterationGitayim
Strong'sH1664
DefinitionA place name meaning 'two winepresses' or 'double winepress'; Gittayim refers to a locality identified by its characteristic of having two winepresses or being associated with wine production. In biblical narratives, it is presented as a settlement, with the form reflecting the dual construction common to Hebrew toponymy.

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

Common Translation

PhraseGittaim

SIBI-P1 Translation H1664-02

Two Winepresses

Morphological NotesProper noun, feminine form in dual ending -ַיִם (-ayim), indicating a pair; toponym.
Rendering RationaleThe noun derives from גת (winepress) with the dual ending -ַיִם, explicitly marking a pair. Rendering it as "Two Winepresses" preserves both the root meaning and the dual morphology inherent in the place name.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Gitayim

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleProper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: toward Two-Winepresses