Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “קֹשֶׁט”
Understanding qôsheṭ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
or קֹשְׁטְ qôshṭ (kosht); from an unused root meaning to balance truth. - equity (as evenly weighed), i.e. reality 1) bo...
H7189
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
קֹשֶׁט
Phoneticko'-shet
Transliterationqôsheṭ
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or קֹשְׁטְ qôshṭ (kosht); from an unused root meaning to balance truth. - equity (as evenly weighed), i.e. reality 1) bow 2) truth, balanced verity
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 60:4 | “Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.” Word: קֹשֶׁט (qôsheṭ) | |
| Proverbs 22:21 | “That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?” Word: קֹשֶׁט (qôsheṭ) |
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