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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:10 - If the axe is dull and he does not sharpen its edge, then he must exert more strength; but wisdom [to sharpen the axe] helps him succeed [with less effort].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:29

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 set on edge.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:30 -

“But everyone will die [only] for his own wickedness; every man who eats sour grapes—his [own] teeth shall be set on edge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:2

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

‘[fn]The fathers eat sour grapes [they sin],

But the children’s teeth are set on edge’?

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