Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6977 |
|---|---|
| Word: | קְווּצָּה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine passive participle of H6972 in its original sense |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | qvutstsah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kev-oots-tsaw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a forelock (as shorn) |
| KJV Renderings: | lock. |
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[קְוֻצּוֺת] noun feminine plural locks of hair (√ obscure; Late Hebrew id.; Syriac [untranscribed source text 4712], [untranscribed source text 4713] PS3556; Arabic [untranscribed source text 4714] hair over forehead); — suffix קְוֻצּוֺתַי Song 5:2, תָיו- Song 5:11.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
