קַשְׂקֶ֫שֶׂת

qas.qe.setNoun (Feminine)H7193

scale

From: by reduplication from an unused root meaning to shale off as bark;

Short Definition

a scale (of a fish); hence a coat of mail (as composed of or covered with jointed plates of metal)

Full Lexicon Entry

scale (of fish, water animals)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Leviticus
3
Deuteronomy
2
1 Samuel
1
Ezk
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Samuel 17:5
  • Deuteronomy 14:9
  • Deuteronomy 14:10
  • Ezk 29:4
  • Leviticus 11:9

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