noun
- The wood of the shittah, used to make the ark of the Hebrew tabernacle.
- See bumelia.
Origin of shittimwood
Hebrew ši&tlowdot;&tlowdot;îm pl. of ši&tlowdot;&tlowdot;â shittah ; see shittah . wood 1shittimwood
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