HebrewH5842Noun (Masculine)
עֵט
et
“stylus”
3Occurrences
H5842Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a stylus or marking stick
from H5860 (עִיט) (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- stylus 1a) iron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal 1b) reed pen used on a roll
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
עֵט appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Jeremiah
2
Job
1
Key Passages
Jeremiah 17:1BSB
“The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus,engraved with a diamond pointon the tablets of their heartsand on the horns of their altars.
Jeremiah 8:8BSB
How can you say, ‘We are wise,and the Law of the LORD is with us,’when in fact the lying pen of the scribeshas produced a deception?
Job 19:24BSB
by an iron stylus on lead,or chiseled in stone forever.
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