Strong's H4949 · Hebrew
מִשְׁקֶלֶת
mishqeleth · /mish-keh'-leth/
Number
H4949
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מִשְׁקֶלֶת
Transliteration
mishqeleth
Pronunciation
mish-keh'-leth
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
a weight, i.e. a plummet (with line attached)
KJV: plummet.
Root / derivation: or מִשְׁקֹלֶת; feminine of H4948 (מִשְׁקָל) or H4947 (מַשְׁקוֹף);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מִשְׁקֶלֶת across 2 verses.
plummet2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4949 (mishqeleth) mean?
a weight, i.e. a plummet (with line attached)
How many times does H4949 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4949 (מִשְׁקֶלֶת) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “plummet.”
How is mishqeleth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4949 is rendered as “plummet” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word מִשְׁקֶלֶת come from?
or מִשְׁקֹלֶת; feminine of H4948 (מִשְׁקָל) or H4947 (מַשְׁקוֹף);