עֵט (ʻêṭ) — Pen

Hebrew word study: עֵט (ʻêṭ), Strong's H5842. a stylus or marking stick

HebrewStrong's H5842
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עֵט (ʻêṭ)
Pronounced: ate

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

a stylus or marking stick

Word study
Derivation: from H5860 (עִיט) (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke;

KJV translation words: pen.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5842 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 19:24 and last appears in Jeremiah 17:1.

How it is rendered in the text

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

with a stylus of ×2a stylus of ×1is a stylus of ×1

Forms found in the text

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

בְּעֵט ×2עֵט ×2

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×2Job ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5860 עִיט (ʻîyṭ).

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 ʻêṭ (H5842) mean?

A stylus or marking stick.

How is H5842 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5842 as: pen..

How often does עֵט (ʻêṭ) appear?

Strong's H5842 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 19:24 and last appears in Jeremiah 17:1.