קֶשֶׁב
qesheb · H7182 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences
Meanings
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attention, response
Action by which humans or deities pay close attention in order to be able to hear what (other) humans might be saying, or to pick up other sounds and react to if needed
Examples1 Kings 18:29 When midday was past, they raved until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice; but there was no voice, no one answered, and no one paid attention.
2 Kings 4:31 Then Gehazi went on ahead of them and laid the staff on the boy’s face, but there was no sound or response. So he returned to meet him and informed him, saying, “The boy has not awakened.”
Isaiah 21:7 “When he sees a column of chariots, horsemen in pairs, A train of donkeys, a train of camels, He is to pay close attention, very close attention.”
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- רַבmany, great 1
What it is said to bePredicate
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- אַיִןthere is no, not 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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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Hear002004001003
- The word means attentiveness, directly illustrated by there being "no voice, no one answered, and no one paid attention" to the prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18:29) and the watchman told to "pay close attention, very close attention" (Isaiah 21:7).
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7182. qesheb קֶ֫שֶׁב noun masculine attentiveness; — קָ֑שֶׁב as sign of life 2Ki 4:31,…
קֶ֫שֶׁב noun masculine attentiveness; — קָ֑שֶׁב as sign of life 2Ki 4:31, **(so read) Baer has קָשֵׁ֑ב; of a living deity 1Ki 18:29; as accusative of congnate meaning with verb רַבקָֿ֑שֶׁב קֶשֶׁב וְהִקְשִׁיב Isa 21:7 he shall attend an attentiveness (give close attention), — abundance of attentiveness compare Isa 63:7; Psa 145:7).
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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