Son of Javan and grandson of Japheth. Their descendants populated Cyprus and other islands and coasts of the eastern Mediterranean (Gen. 10:4; Num. 24:24; 1 Chron. 1:7; Is. 23:1, 12; Jer. 2:9-10; Ez. 27:6; Dan. 11:30; Ant. 1:6, 1).
Chitim derives from Kitión (Cittium), an ancient city on the southern coast of the island.
Meaning of QUITIM
Son of Javan and grandson of Japheth. Their descendants populated Cyprus and other islands and coasts of the eastern Mediterranean (Gen. 10:4; Num. 24:24; 1 Chron. 1:7; Is. 23:1, 12; Jer. 2:9-10; Ez. 27:6; Dan. 11:30; Ant. 1:6, 1).
Chitim derives from Kitión (Cittium), an ancient city on the southern coast of the island.


