Know the Word.

Hebrew word

qesheth

keh'-sheth

קֶשֶׁת

What it means

a bow, forshooting or the iris

a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris

Where it comes from

from qâshâh (קָשָׁה) in the original sense (of qôwsh (קוֹשׁ)) of bending

How the King James translates it

  • bow50
  • bows12
  • archers2
  • bowmen1

Every place it appears 65