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Lexicon :: Strong's H6978 - qv qv

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קו קו
Transliteration
qv qv
Pronunciation
kav-kav'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From קָו (H6957) (in the sense of a fastening)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1994b

Strong’s Definitions

קַו־קַו qav-qav, kav-kav'; from H6957 (in the sense of a fastening); stalwart:—× meted out.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H6978 in the following manner: meted out (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H6978 in the following manner: meted out (2x).
  1. might

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קַו־קַו qav-qav, kav-kav'; from H6957 (in the sense of a fastening); stalwart:—× meted out.
STRONGS H6978: Abbreviations
קַוְקָו (or קַוְקַו, קָוְקָו) noun [masculine] might (?); — so read (according to most) for קַוקָֿו in phrase גּוֺי ק׳ Isaiah 18:2, 7 i.e. a mighty nation (compare Arabic bdb087601 strength; see (on reduplication) Ges§ 123 e); > RV 'meting out' conquered lands, literally 'of line, line' (II. H6957 קַו).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Isaiah

18:2; 18:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6978 matches the Hebrew קו קו (qv qv),
which occurs 4 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:2 -

Which sends envoys by the sea,

Even in papyrus vessels on the surface of the waters.

Go, swift messengers, to a nation [fn]tall and smooth,

To a people feared [fn]far and wide,

A powerful H6978 and oppressive nation

Whose land the rivers divide.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:7 -

At that time a gift of homage will be brought to Yahweh of hosts

[fn]From a people [fn]tall and smooth,

Even from a people feared [fn]far and wide,

A powerful H6978 and oppressive nation,

Whose land the rivers divide

To the place of the name of Yahweh of hosts, even Mount Zion.

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