Word

עֶכֶס

ʻekeç · H5914 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences

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Thing

Meanings

  1. anklet

    Ornament; made of metal; worn around the ankle

    Examples

    Isaiah 3:18 On that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, headbands, crescent ornaments,

  2. fetters

    Chain placed around the ankles; used for prisoners, to prevent escape

    Examples

    Proverbs 7:22 Suddenly he follows her As an ox goes to the slaughter, Or as one walks in ankle bracelets to the discipline of a fool,

How it’s used In 1 role

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In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Jewellery001003001001011
עֶכֶס denotes an ankle ornament that produces a tinkling sound when worn, as in Isaiah 3:18's list of the finery to be removed, "anklets."
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The word also denotes stocks or fetters, a binding restraint, reflecting the noun's other attested sense beyond the ornament.
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5914. ekes [עֶ֫כֶס] noun [masculine] anklet, bangle; — plural absolute הָעֲכֶסִים Isa…
H5914. ekes
[עֶ֫כֶס] noun [masculine] anklet, bangle; — plural absolute הָעֲכֶסִים Isa 3:18 bangles, anklets (as ornaments); for singular absolute ׳ע Pro 7:22 read עֵגֶל Toy.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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