Dict: smith - GITTITES

smith:

GITTITES - G>@ - (belonging to Gath), the 600 men who followed David from Gath, under Ittai the Gittite, (2 Samuel 15:18-19) and who probably acted as a kind of body-guard. Obed-edom "the Gittite" may have been so named from the town of Gittaim in Benjamin, (2 Samuel kjv@4:3; Nehemiah:11:33) or from Gath-rimmon.