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H7198 · קֶשֶׁת

qesheth · keh'-sheth · bow, archer

H7198 (qesheth, pronounced keh'-sheth) is the Hebrew word קֶשֶׁת in Strong’s dictionary: a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris. It appears 76 times in 74 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
קֶשֶׁת (Hebrew)
Transliteration
qesheth
Pronunciation
keh'-sheth
Derivation
from H7185 (קָשָׁה) in the original sense (of H6983 (קוֹשׁ)) of bending;
Definition
a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
Rendered in the KJV
[idiom] arch(-er), [phrase] arrow, bow(-man, -shot).

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

76 occurrences in 74 verses (65 with English words of their own, 11 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

Genesis 7 · Joshua 1 · 1 Samuel 3 · 2 Samuel 3 · 1 Kings 1 · 2 Kings 4 · 1 Chronicles 4 · 2 Chronicles 4 · Nehemiah 2 · Job 3 · Psalms 10 · Isaiah 8 · Jeremiah 10 · Lamentations 2 · Ezekiel 3 · Hosea 4 · Amos 1 · Habakkuk 1 · Zechariah 3

First 30 of 74 verses

Related words

Numbers that share a root with H7198.

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