Strong's H3704 · Hebrew
כֶּסֶת
keçeth · /keh'-seth/
Definition
a cushion or pillow (as covering a seat or bed)
KJV: pillow.
Root / derivation: from H3680 (כָּסָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered כֶּסֶת across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezekiel2 verses
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you? armholes: or, elbows
Ezekiel 13:20Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms, and will let the souls go, even the souls that ye hunt to make them fly. to make: or, into gardens
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3704 (keçeth) mean?
a cushion or pillow (as covering a seat or bed)
How many times does H3704 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3704 (כֶּסֶת) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “pillows.”
How is keçeth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3704 is rendered as “pillows” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word כֶּסֶת come from?
from H3680 (כָּסָה);