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'''Heth''' ('''חת''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''Ḥet''', [[Tiberian Hebrew]] '''Ḥēṯ''') the second of the eleven biblical [[Canaanite]] nations. After a misidentification of the land beyond the Euphrates (which the [[Assyria]]ns called [[Hatti]]) with [[Nesili]]-[[Hittite]], the Hittite nation was named after him -the name sticking before the identification could be reversed.
'''Heth''' ('''חֵת''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''Ḥet''', [[Tiberian Hebrew]] '''Ḥēṯ''') the second of the eleven biblical [[Canaanite]] nations. After a misidentification of the land beyond the Euphrates (which the [[Assyria]]ns called [[Hatti]]) with [[Nesili]]-[[Hittite]], the Hittite nation was named after him -the name sticking before the identification could be reversed.


''See Also'': [[Hittites]]
''See Also'': [[Hittites]]

Revision as of 02:30, 27 January 2005

Heth (חֵת, Standard Hebrew Ḥet, Tiberian Hebrew Ḥēṯ) the second of the eleven biblical Canaanite nations. After a misidentification of the land beyond the Euphrates (which the Assyrians called Hatti) with Nesili-Hittite, the Hittite nation was named after him -the name sticking before the identification could be reversed.

See Also: Hittites