BDB6057
[עֶ֫כֶס] noun [masculine] anklet, bangle; — plural absolute הָעֲכֶסִים Isa 3:18 bangles, anklets (as ornaments); for singular absolute ׳ ע Prov 7:22 read עֵגֶל Toy.
Strong's Lexicon
H5914
H5914 — עֶכֶס
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5914 |
|---|---|
| Word: | עֶכֶס |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H5913 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | ekec |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | `ekec (eh'-kes) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. a fetter 2. (hence) an anklet |
| KJV Renderings: | stocks, tinkling ornament. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke