Noun: shittah (shittim)
- Source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible; probably a species of genus Acacia
"Shittah wood was used in the construction of the Ark of the Covenant"; "shittah tree wood was used in the construction of the Ark of the Covenant";
- shittah tree
Derived forms: shittim
Type of: acacia
Part of: genus Acacia
Encyclopedia: Shittah