קָשַׁב (qâshab) — Attend

Hebrew word study: קָשַׁב (qâshab), Strong's H7181. to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken

HebrewStrong's H7181
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קָשַׁב (qâshab)
Pronounced: kaw-shab'

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

to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7181 is tagged on 46 words in 45 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 15:22 and last appears in Malachi 3:16.

How it is rendered in the text

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

pay attention ×11be attentive ×4and pay attention ×3pay attention to ×3they paid attention ×3to pay attention ×3and be attentive ×2he has paid attention ×1is paying attention ×1to make attend ×1was an attentive one ×1you cause to pay attention ×1

Forms found in the text

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

הַקְשִׁיבָה ×8הַקְשִׁיבוּ ×6הִקְשִׁיבוּ ×4וְהַקְשִׁיבוּ ×4לְהַקְשִׁיב ×4מַקְשִׁיב ×3הִקְשִׁיב ×2הַקְשִׁיבִי ×2הַקְשֵׁב ×1תַּקְשִׁיב ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×9Psalms ×8Proverbs ×8Jeremiah ×82 Chronicles ×2Job ×2Zechariah ×21 Samuel ×1

Verses (first 25 of 45)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H7182 קֶשֶׁב (qesheb), H7183 קַשָּׁב (qashshâb).

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 qâshab (H7181) mean?

To prick up the ears, i.e. hearken.

How is H7181 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7181 as: attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard..

How often does קָשַׁב (qâshab) appear?

Strong's H7181 is tagged on 46 words in 45 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 15:22 and last appears in Malachi 3:16.