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Lexicon :: Strong's H5842 - ʿēṭ

Aa
עֵט
Transliteration
ʿēṭ
Pronunciation
ate
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עִיט (H5860) (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1600

Strong’s Definitions

עֵט ʻêṭ, ate; from H5860 (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke; a stylus or marking stick:—pen.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H5842 in the following manner: pen (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H5842 in the following manner: pen (4x).

  1. stylus

    1. iron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal

    2. reed pen used on a roll

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֵט ʻêṭ, ate; from H5860 (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke; a stylus or marking stick:—pen.
STRONGS H5842: Abbreviations
† עֵט noun masculineJeremiah 8:8 stylus (√ dubious; Köii. 1, 83 (after older authorities) compare Arabic bdb074101, bdb074102 sink, penerate); — ע׳ only construct:
1. of iron, for use on stone or metal Jeremiah 17:1 (שָׁמִיר בְּעִפֹּרֶן with diamond-point), Job 19:24 (see also חֶרֶט).
2. probably = reed-pen (used o roll, compare Jeremiah 36:2, 23 etc.), שֶׁקֶר סֹפְרִים ע׳ Jeremiah 8:8, figurative, סוֺפֵר מָהִיר לְשׁוֺנִי ע׳ Psalm 45:1 (compare NowArchaeology i. 290 BenzArchaeology 290).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

19:24

Psalms

45:1

Jeremiah

8:8; 8:8; 17:1; 36:2; 36:23

H5842

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5842 matches the Hebrew עֵט (ʿēṭ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:24 -

“That with an iron H1270 stylus H5842 and lead H5777

They were engraved H2672 in the rock H6697 forever H5703!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1

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For the music director; according to the [fn]Shoshannim. A [fn]Maskil of the sons of Korah. A Song of Love.

My heart H3820 is moved H7370 with a good H2896 theme H1697;

I [fn]address H559 my [fn]verses H4639 to the [fn]King H4428;

My tongue H3956 is the pen H5842 of a ready H4106 writer H5608.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:8

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“How H351 can you say H559, ‘We are wise H2450,

And the Law H8451 of the LORD H3068 is with us’?

But behold H2009, the lying H8267 pen H5842 of the scribes H5608

Has made H6213 it into a lie H8267.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:1

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The sin H2403 of Judah H3063 is written H3789 with an iron H1270 stylus H5842;

With a diamond H8068 point H6856 it is engraved H2790 on the tablet H3871 of their hearts H3820

And on the horns H7161 of [fn]their altars H4196,

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