chet · Heth

What it means

chet (חֵת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Heth”.

Son of Canaan, from whom the Hittites (the "sons of Heth") came.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Genesis×13
• 1 Chronicles×1

• Genesis 10:15

  And Canaan fathered Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,

• Genesis 23:3

  Then Abraham rose from beside his dead and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

• Genesis 23:5

  The sons of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,

• Genesis 23:7

  Abraham rose and bowed down to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth.

• Genesis 23:10

  Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth, and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth, of all who went in at the gate of his city, saying,

• Genesis 23:16

  Abraham listened to Ephron, and Abraham weighed out for Ephron the silver that he had named in the hearing of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current among the merchants.

• Genesis 23:18

  to Abraham as a purchase in the sight of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.

• Genesis 23:20

  The field and the cave that was in it were made over to Abraham as a possession for a grave by the sons of Heth.

• Genesis 25:10

  the field that Abraham had bought from the sons of Heth. There Abraham was buried, and Sarah his wife.

• Genesis 27:46

  Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife from the daughters of Heth, like these, from the daughters of the land, what good is life to me?”

• Genesis 49:32

  The field and the cave that is in it were acquired from the sons of Heth.”

• 1 Chronicles 1:13

  And Canaan fathered Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,

And 2 more times.