Strong’s H7198
קֶשֶׁת — qesheth
קֶשֶׁת (qesheth, Strong’s H7198) means: a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris.
a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
- H7198
- /keh'-sheth/
- 76× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- qesheth
- Pronunciation
- keh'-sheth
- Occurrences
- 76
Meaning
- Hebrew
- קֶשֶׁת
- Definition
- a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
- Derivation
- from H7185 (קָשָׁה) in the original sense (of H6983 (קוֹשׁ)) of bending;
- King James Version renders it as
- [idiom] arch(-er), [phrase] arrow, bow(-man, -shot).
Derived from
- קָשָׁה qâshâhH7185 · to be dense · 28×
- קוֹשׁ qôwshH6983 · to set a trap · 1×
Words derived from qesheth
- קַשָּׁת qashshâthH7199 · a bowman · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use qesheth (76 times in all).
Sources
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