The meaning of “קֶסֶת”
Understanding qeçeth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
inkhorn. - properly, a cup, i.e. an ink-stand 1) pot (for ink), inkhorn, inkwell
קֶסֶת
inkhorn. - properly, a cup, i.e. an ink-stand 1) pot (for ink), inkhorn, inkwell
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel 9:2 | “And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer’s inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brasen altar.” Word: קֶסֶת (qeçeth) | |
| Ezekiel 9:3 | “And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen, which had the writer’s inkhorn by his side;” Word: קֶסֶת (qeçeth) | |
| Ezekiel 9:11 | “And, behold, the man clothed with linen, which had the inkhorn by his side, reported the matter, saying, I have done as thou hast commanded me. ” Word: קֶסֶת (qeçeth) |
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