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H7189 קֹשֶׁט (qôsheṭ) ko'-shet

Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

equity (as evenly weighed), i.e. reality

Derivation: or קֹשְׁטְ; from an unused root meaning to balance;

KJV Usage: truth.

TWOT Reference: 2088,2089a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) bow
2) truth, balanced verity

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קֹ֫שֶׁט (qo.shet) — bow. bow

קֹשְׁטְ (qosh.te) — truth. truth, balanced verity Aramaic equivalent: qe.shot (קְשֹׁט "truth" H7187)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

True | ≈ אִמְרֵי אֶמֶת

true, reliable = state in which words are true and reliable

PRO 22:21

Graham S. Ogden

noun m

Weapons

bow (used as a symbol of battle) = curved piece of wood with a string joining the two ends; ► used for shooting arrows

PSA 60:6

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קֹ֫שֶׁט n.[m.?] bow;—ψ 60:6 ref

קֹשְׁטְ n.m. truth;—Pr 22:21 ref

Bible Occurrences (2)

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