Of uncertain derivation; wheat, whether the grain or the plant -- wheat(-en).
H2406. chittah
חִטָּה wheat, see below חנט.
חטט (√ of following; compare Arabic make lines, marks, line, streak, stripe; Aramaic , חֲטַט dig, furrow, trench).
חִטָּה noun feminine wheat (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חִיטְּתָא חִנְטִין,, ; Arabic ); — absolute ׳ח Exodus 9:32 6t.; plural חִטִּים Genesis 30:14 20t.; חִטִּין Ezekiel 4:9; construct חִטֵּי 27:17; — wheat, singular chiefly in poetry, of growing wheat Exodus 9:32 (E), Deuteronomy 8:8; Job 31:40; Joel 1:11; sown Isaiah 28:25; food-product Deuteronomy 32:14 (ח כִּלְיוֺת ׳חֵלֶב kidney-fat of wheat, i.e. the choicest, see חֵלֶב), ח ׳חֵלֶב Psalm 81:17 (compare Psalm 147:14 below); elsewhere plural; wheat as sown Jeremiah 12:13; wheat-harvest ח ׳קְצִיר Genesis 30:14 (J), Exodus 34:22 (JE), Judges 15:1; 1 Samuel 6:13; 12:17; Ruth 2:23, + 2 Samuel 24:15 where insert according to ᵐ5 We Dr; wheat threshed Judges 6:11; 1 Chronicles 20:21 compare 1 Chronicles 20:23; measured 1 Kings 5:25 2 Chronicles 2:9 (מַכּוֺת חטים, read ׳ח מַכֹּלֶת as 1 Kings 5:25 = wheat for food Th Be Ke after Vrss), v.1 Kings 4:14; 1Ki 27:5; Ezekiel 45:13; stored (with barley, oil and honey) Jeremiah 41:8; for food 2 Samuel 17:28, חִטִּים חֵלֶב Psalm 147:14 (compare 81:14 above); חִטִּים לֹקְחֵי 2 Samuel 4:6 (read ᵐ5 ח ׳סֹקְלָה We Dr); ח ׳סֹלֶת fine wheaten flour Exodus 29:2 (P); Ezekiel 4:9 (חִטִּין, Aramaic plural) mixed with barley, beans, lentils, etc., and made into bread.
[חִנְטָה] noun feminine wheat (see Biblical Hebrew חִטָּה, √ חָנַט; NöLCB. Nö1896 Nö703 compare Egyptian chnt; Old Aramaic has חטה, plural חטי, Palmyrene חטא Lzb279 SAC51); — plural חִנְטִין Ezra 6:9; 7:22.