H7198 קֶשֶׁת
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 71 KJV occurrences
קֶשֶׁת
qesheth · keh'-sheth
Definition
a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
KJV Renderings
[idiom] arch(-er), [phrase] arrow, bow(-man, -shot).
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 71)
- Genesis 9:13I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
- 1 Samuel 18:4And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
- 2 Kings 13:16And he said to the king of Israel, Put thine hand upon the bow. And he put his hand upon it: and Elisha put his hands upon the king’s hands.
- Nehemiah 4:16And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.
- Psalms 46:9He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
- Isaiah 22:3All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.
- Jeremiah 50:29Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
- Hosea 1:5And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.