Meaning & History
The word Gitit has several meanings-
1. A musical string instrument, originating in the city of Gat in Israel, from which its name is derived. This ancient musical instrument was used by the Levites who played their songs in the Temple.
2. A woman whose role is to tread the grapes in the winepress and its activity symbolizes abundance.
1. A musical string instrument, originating in the city of Gat in Israel, from which its name is derived. This ancient musical instrument was used by the Levites who played their songs in the Temple.
2. A woman whose role is to tread the grapes in the winepress and its activity symbolizes abundance.