קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת (qasqeseth) — Mail

Hebrew word study: קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת (qasqeseth), Strong's H7193. a scale (of a fish); hence a coat of mail (as composed of or covered with jointed plates of metal)

HebrewStrong's H7193
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת (qasqeseth)
Pronounced: kas-keh'-seth

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

a scale (of a fish); hence a coat of mail (as composed of or covered with jointed plates of metal)

Word study
Derivation: by reduplication from an unused root meaning to shale off as bark;

KJV translation words: mail, scale.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7193 is tagged on 8 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 11:9 and last appears in Ezekiel 29:4.

How it is rendered in the text

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

and scale ×5to scales your ×2scales ×1

Forms found in the text

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

וְקַשְׂקֶשֶׂת ×5בְּקַשְׂקְשֹׂתֶיךָ ×2קַשְׂקַשִּׂים ×1

Books where it appears most

Leviticus ×3Deuteronomy ×2Ezekiel ×21 Samuel ×1

Verses (all 7)

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 qasqeseth (H7193) mean?

A scale (of a fish); hence a coat of mail (as composed of or covered with jointed plates of metal).

How is H7193 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7193 as: mail, scale..

How often does קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת (qasqeseth) appear?

Strong's H7193 is tagged on 8 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 11:9 and last appears in Ezekiel 29:4.