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Timely

עִתִּיStrong’s H6261

itti (it-ti)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Itti is the Hebrew word usually translated “ready”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness:”
Leviticus 16:21 KJV
Meaning
  1. Timely, ready
How it's translated
  • ready 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Leviticus 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    עִתִּי itti · timely

    timely, ready

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “timely” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    TI'MELY, adjective

    Seasonable; being in good time; sufficiently early. The defendant had timely notice of this motion. timely care will often prevent great evils.

    1. Keeping time or measure. [Not used.]
    All definitions and other forms of “timely”

      TI'MELY, adverb

      Early; soon; in good season.

        Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

        Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.