Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “קְוֻצָּה”
Understanding qᵉvutstsâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine passive participle of קוּץ in its original sense lock. - a forelock (as shorn) 1) lock, locks of hair
H6977
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
קְוֻצָּה
Phonetickev-oots-tsaw'
Transliterationqᵉvutstsâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine passive participle of קוּץ in its original sense lock. - a forelock (as shorn) 1) lock, locks of hair
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Song of Solomon 5:2 | “I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.” Word: קְוֻצָּה (qᵉvutstsâh) | |
| Song of Solomon 5:11 | “His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.” Word: קְוֻצָּה (qᵉvutstsâh) |