Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2339

Strong's H2339 · Hebrew

חוּט

chûwṭ · /khoot/

Number
H2339
Language
Hebrew
Original word
חוּט
Transliteration
chûwṭ
Pronunciation
khoot
KJV occurrences
7 verses

Definition

a string; by implication, a measuring tape

KJV: cord, fillet, line, thread.

Root / derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to sew;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חוּט across 7 verses.

thread4×
cord1×
fillet1×
line1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Joshua1 verse
Judges1 verse
1 Kings1 verse
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Song of Solomon1 verse
Jeremiah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2339 (chûwṭ) mean?

a string; by implication, a measuring tape

How many times does H2339 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2339 (חוּט) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “thread.”

How is chûwṭ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2339 is rendered as “thread” (4×), “cord” (1×), “fillet” (1×), “line” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word חוּט come from?

from an unused root probably meaning to sew;