BDB7625
קְשִׂיטָה noun feminine unit of (unknown) value, perhaps weight: Gen 33:19 || Josh 24:32 (both E ), Job 42:11.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7192 |
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| Word: | קְשִׂיטָּה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from an unused root (probably meaning to weigh out) |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | qsiytah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kes-ee-taw' |
| Meaning: | 1. an ingot (as definitely estimated and stamped for a coin) |
| KJV Renderings: | piece of money (silver). |
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קְשִׂיטָה noun feminine unit of (unknown) value, perhaps weight: Gen 33:19 || Josh 24:32 (both E ), Job 42:11.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke