קַשְׁתָּ֣/ם
𐤒𐤔𐤕/𐤌
qesheth
their-bow
A curved weapon made from wood or composite materials, used to shoot arrows; also, a curved or arched shape, especially in reference to the arc of the sky after rain (rainbow); occasionally an architectural or metaphorical arch.
Jeremiah 9:2 · Word #4
Lexicon H7198
| Lemma | קֶשֶׁת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤔𐤕 |
| Transliteration | qesheth |
| Strong's | H7198 |
| Definition | A curved weapon made from wood or composite materials, used to shoot arrows; also, a curved or arched shape, especially in reference to the arc of the sky after rain (rainbow); occasionally an architectural or metaphorical arch. |
Morphology HNcfsc/Sp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | their-bow |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7198-08
their bow
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun in construct state + 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun קֶשֶׁת denotes a curved weapon formed by bending under tension, reflecting the root idea of hardness and bending. The feminine singular construct with a 3rd person masculine plural suffix is rendered as "their bow," preserving number and possession. |
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