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12/8/2018, 8:34 AM Femmesia

Name Kittim
Type Settlement
Usage Hebrew
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Meaning & History

Kittim was a settlement in present-day Larnaca on the west coast of Cyprus, known in ancient times as Kition, or (in Latin) Citium. On this basis, the whole island became known as Kittim in Hebrew, including the Hebrew Bible.
Added 12/8/2018 by Femmesia