The meaning of “קַיִץ”
Understanding qayits reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
summer (fruit, house). - harvest (as the crop), whether the product (grain or fruit) or the (dry) season 1) summer, summ...
קַיִץ
summer (fruit, house). - harvest (as the crop), whether the product (grain or fruit) or the (dry) season 1) summer, summer-fruit 1a) summer 1b) summer-fruit
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 8:22 | “While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. ” Word: קַיִץ (qayits) | |
| 2 Samuel 16:2 | “And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.” Word: קַיִץ (qayits) | |
| Psalms 74:17 | “Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.” Word: קַיִץ (qayits) | |
| Proverbs 26:1 | “As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.” Word: קַיִץ (qayits) | |
| Isaiah 28:4 | “And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.” Word: קַיִץ (qayits) |
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