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Chittim

Island · also Kittim · today Cyprus

Location well established About 410 km (260 miles) northwest of Jerusalem

Chittim in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 2 Verses

  • Numbers 24:24 And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
  • Daniel 11:30 For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.

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