מִשְׁקֶלֶת (mishqeleth) — Plummet

Hebrew word study: מִשְׁקֶלֶת (mishqeleth), Strong's H4949. a weight, i.e. a plummet (with line attached)

HebrewStrong's H4949
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִשְׁקֶלֶת (mishqeleth)
Pronounced: mish-keh'-leth

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a weight, i.e. a plummet (with line attached)

Word study
Derivation: or מִשְׁקֹלֶת; feminine of H4948 (מִשְׁקָל) or H4947 (מַשְׁקוֹף);

KJV translation words: plummet.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4949 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 21:13 and last appears in Isaiah 28:17.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

into a leveling tool ×1the leveling tool of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לְמִשְׁקָלֶת ×1מִשְׁקֹלֶת ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Kings ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • 2 Kings 21:13 — מִשְׁקֹלֶת — the leveling tool of
  • Isaiah 28:17 — לְמִשְׁקָלֶת — into a leveling tool

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H4948 מִשְׁקָל (mishqâl), H4947 מַשְׁקוֹף (mashqôwph).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does mishqeleth (H4949) mean?

A weight, i.e. a plummet (with line attached).

How is H4949 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4949 as: plummet..

How often does מִשְׁקֶלֶת (mishqeleth) appear?

Strong's H4949 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 21:13 and last appears in Isaiah 28:17.