קֶצֶב
qetseb · H7095 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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shape
Outward form or shape of an object
Examples1 Kings 6:25 The second cherub was ten cubits; both of the cherubim were of the same measurement and the same form.
1 Kings 7:37 He made the ten stands like this: all of them had the same casting, same measure, and same form.
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foot, root
Exact meaning unsure; probably: lowest extremity of an object in nature
ExamplesJonah 2:6 “I descended to the base of the mountains. The earth with its bars was around me forever, But You have brought up my life from the pit, LORD my God.
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הַרmountain 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- אֶחָדone 2
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כְּרוּבcherub 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- לto/for 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- מִדָּה middâh · H4060 · measure, size, man of stature
- Both denote dimensions or measured extent; מִדָּה is a common term for measurement and size, making it a functional synonym where קֶצֶב expresses dimensional extent.
In the other Testament 1 word
- μέτρον métron · G3358 · measure, sparingly, in a limited way
- Greek equivalent for expressing measurement or size; μέτρον commonly denotes dimension or extent, aligning with קֶצֶב's sense of 'size' or measured dimensions.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Shape002001001052
- The word means measurement or form, directly illustrated by the two cherubim made with the same measurement and form (1 Kings 6:25, 7:37).
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7095. qetseb קֶ֫צֶב noun masculine1Ki 6:25 1 cut, shape; 2 extremity; — 1 ׳ק absolute,…
קֶ֫צֶב noun masculine1Ki 6:25
1 cut, shape;
2 extremity; —
1 ׳ק absolute, shape of cherubim 1Ki 6:25 ( + מִדָּה), of bases 1Ki 7:37 (+ id.).
2 extremity, plural construct הָרִים קִצְבֵי Jon 2:7 the extremities (bottoms) of (the) mountains ( = הרים קצבי Ecclus 16:19).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
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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