טיט

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ט־ו־ט (ṭ-w-ṭ)

From Proto-Semitic *ṭīn- (“clay”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒅎 (ṭīdum) and Arabic طِين (ṭīn).

Noun

טִיט • (tít, ṭîṭ) m

1. (biblical) mud, silt, mire
2. (biblical) clay
3. (construction) mortar, grout

Synonyms

• טִין (tín)

References

• H2916 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• “טיט” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language