Heth

heth English Etymology 1 Likely of multiple origins, including: From an anglicized form of en gd Áed. Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022 p. 172 <https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofamer0000unse_r0m5/page/172/mode/2up?q=Heth> From en enm heeth.https://www.houseofnames.com/heth-family-crest Proper noun s en. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Heth is the 25751st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 957 individuals. Heth is most common among White (87.88%) individuals. References Etymology 2 Biblical Hittites From en la-ecc Ettheum"Genesis (Genesis) 10 (VUL) - Chanaan autem genuit Sidonem primogenitum." Blue Letter Bible. Web. 15 Aug, 2025. <https://www.blueletterbible.org/vul/gen/10/15/t_concif_10015>., from en grc Χετταῖον"Γένεσις (Genesis) 10 (LXX) - Χανααν δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Σιδῶνα." Blue Letter Bible. Web. 15 Aug, 2025. <https://www.blueletterbible.org/lxx/gen/10/15/t_concif_10015>., from en hbo חֵת ḥēṯ."H2845 - ḥēṯ - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (lxx)." Blue Letter Bible. Web. 15 Aug, 2025.<https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h2845/lxx/wlc/0-1/>. Proper noun en Q204797en biblical character A "son" of Canaan. Progenitor of a Canaanite people known as "The sons of Heth", located in near the city of Hebron. Genesis 10 15-18: And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad. Genesis 23 3: And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying, Derived terms hbo בְּנֵי חֵת bᵊnê ḥēṯ the sons of Heth. References