Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of כִּישׁוֹר

Understanding kîyshôwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

spindle. - literally a director, i.e. the spindle or shank of adistaff, by which it is twirled 1) spindle-whorl, distaff

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H3601
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

כִּישׁוֹר

Phonetickee-shore'
Transliterationkîyshôwr
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

spindle. - literally a director, i.e. the spindle or shank of adistaff, by which it is twirled 1) spindle-whorl, distaff

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Proverbs 31:19

She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.

Word: כִּישׁוֹר (kîyshôwr)

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