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Thursday, April 18th, 2024
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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7189 - קֹשְׁטְ

Transliteration

qôsheṭ

Phonetics

ko'-shet, kosht

Root Word (Etymology)

from an unused root meaning to balance

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

2088,2089a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) bow

2) truth, balanced verity

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 227 ‑ ἀληθής (al‑ay‑thace');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

HCS (0)

HCS (2)

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

BSB (2)

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

ESV (2)

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

WEB (2)

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2739) u s q (קסהתה QShTh) AC: Weigh CO: ? AB: Truth: A weighing in a balance scale.

b^f1) e u i s q (קסהיתהה QShYThH) - Qeshiytah: A unit of value, money. KJV (3): money, silver - Strongs: H7192 (קְשִׂיטָה)

c^m) u f s q (קסהותה QShWTh) - Truth: In the sense of weighing. KJV (2): truth - Strongs: H7187 (קְשֹׁט)

g^m) u s f q (קוסהתה QWShTh) - Truth: In the sense of weighing. KJV (2): certainty, truth - Strongs: H7189 (קֹשְׁטְ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

ק֫שֶׁט noun [ masculine ?] bow; — Psalm 60:6, Aramaic form of קֶשֶׁת, q. v. (ט for ת after ק).

קשׁט (√ of following; compare Palmyrene קשט succeed; Aramaic קְשׁוֺפ, קֻשְׁטָא right, truth; Syriac id., ChrPalAramaic TRUE, Mandean כשט be true, see Schw^{Idioticon 86}; Arabic equity, justice is loan-word (see Frä²⁰⁶)).

קשְׁטְ noun masculine truth; — Proverbs 22:21 (according to Toy Aramaic gloss to following אִמְרֵי אֱמֶת).

קְשִׁי, קִשְׁוֺן, see I. קשׁה.

List of Word Forms

קֹ֣שֶׁט קֹ֭שְׁטְ קשט Koshet qō·šeṭ qō·šəṭ qōšeṭ qōšəṭ