H7198 – qesheth – קֶשֶׁת – a bow; fig. a rainbow
- Strong’s ID:
- H7198
- Hebrew Word:
- קֶשֶׁת
- Transliteration:
- qesheth
- Pronunciation:
- keh’-sheth
- Part of Speech:
- feminine noun
- Etymology:
- from H7185 in the original sense (of H6983) of bending
- Usage Count:
- 77
- Search:
- Find “qesheth” in the Bible (Old Testament)
Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon
1) a bow (i.e., for archery)
2) figuratively: a rainbow
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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
from H7185 in the original sense (of H6983) of bending; a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris:—× arch (-er), + arrow, bow ([-man, -shot]).