קֶשֶׁת
Strong's H7198
qesheth
/keh'-sheth/
a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7198
- Hebrew
- קֶשֶׁת
- Transliteration
- qesheth
- Pronunciation
- /keh'-sheth/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
Derivation
from H7185 (קָשָׁה) in the original sense (of H6983 (קוֹשׁ)) of bending;H7185 (qâshâh)H6983 (qôwsh)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
arch(-er)[phrase] arrowbow(-man-shot)
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of qesheth:
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