Strong's H7083 · Hebrew
קֶסֶת
qeçeth · /keh'-seth/
Definition
properly, a cup, i.e. an ink-stand
KJV: inkhorn.
Root / derivation: from the same as H3563 (כּוֹס) (or as H7185 (קָשָׁה));
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered קֶסֶת across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezekiel3 verses
And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brasen altar. which lieth: Heb. which is turned a slaughter: Heb. a weapon of his breaking in pieces by his: Heb. upon his loins
Ezekiel 9:3And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen, which had the writer's inkhorn by his side;
Ezekiel 9:11And, behold, the man clothed with linen, which had the inkhorn by his side, reported the matter, saying, I have done as thou hast commanded me. reported: Heb. returned the word
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7083 (qeçeth) mean?
properly, a cup, i.e. an ink-stand
How many times does H7083 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7083 (קֶסֶת) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “inkhorn.”
How is qeçeth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7083 is rendered as “inkhorn” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word קֶסֶת come from?
from the same as H3563 (כּוֹס) (or as H7185 (קָשָׁה));