קֶ֔שֶׁר

𐤒𐤔𐤓

qesher

conspiracy

An act or state of binding or joining together, primarily denoting a conspiracy or covert alliance, usually formed for seditious or unlawful purposes against an authority. The term is also used for treasonous plotting, secret political intrigue, or collusion, particularly in royal or political contexts. In rare contexts, it extends to any close-knit or secret consortment formed for a common purpose.

H7195

Isaiah 8:12 · Word #3

Lexicon H7195

Lemmaקֶשֶׁר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤒𐤔𐤓
Transliterationqesher
Strong'sH7195
DefinitionAn act or state of binding or joining together, primarily denoting a conspiracy or covert alliance, usually formed for seditious or unlawful purposes against an authority. The term is also used for treasonous plotting, secret political intrigue, or collusion, particularly in royal or political contexts. In rare contexts, it extends to any close-knit or secret consortment formed for a common purpose.

Morphology HNcmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseconspiracy

SIBI-P1 Translation H7195-03

covert binding-alliance

Morphological NotesMasculine singular common noun, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThis rendering preserves the root idea of binding or joining (קשר) while reflecting the noun form as the resulting bond. "Covert" captures the term’s typical sense of a secret, illicit alliance inherent in qesher.

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