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Lexicon :: Strong's H6949 - qāhâ

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קָהָה
Transliteration
qāhâ
Pronunciation
kaw-haw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1990.1

Strong’s Definitions

קָהָה qâhâh, kaw-haw'; a primitive root; to be dull:—be set on edge, be blunt.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H6949 in the following manner: set on edge (3x), blunt (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H6949 in the following manner: set on edge (3x), blunt (1x).
  1. to be blunt, be dull

    1. (Qal) to be blunt, be dull

    2. (Piel) to be blunt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָהָה qâhâh, kaw-haw'; a primitive root; to be dull:—be set on edge, be blunt.
STRONGS H6949: Abbreviations
† [קָהָה] verb be blunt, dull (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic קְהָא, bdb087403); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person feminine plural תִּקְהֶינָה Jeremiah 31:29: Jeremiah 30 Ezekiel 18:2 (all of teeth).
Pi. in sense of Qal: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular קֵהָה Ecclesiastes 10:10 if the iron be blunt.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ecclesiastes

10:10

Jeremiah

30; 31:29

Ezekiel

18:2

H6949

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6949 matches the Hebrew קָהָה (qāhâ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:10 - If the [fn]axe is dull H6949 and he does not sharpen its edge, then he must [fn]exert more strength. Wisdom has the advantage of giving success.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:29 -

“In those days they will not say again,

‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes,

And the children’s teeth are [fn]set H6949 on edge H6949.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:30 -

“But everyone will die for his own iniquity; each man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth will be [fn]set H6949 on edge H6949.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:2 - “What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying,

‘The fathers eat the sour grapes,

But the children’s teeth [fn]are set H6949 on edge H6949’?

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