Quick Definition
to tinkle
Strong's Definition
to put on anklets
Derivation: a primitive root; properly, to tie, specifically, with fetters; but used only as denominative from H5914 (עֶכֶס);
KJV Usage: make a tinkling ornament.
TWOT Reference: 1620
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) (Piel) to shake bangles, rattle, tinkle
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָכַס (a.khas) — to tinkle. (Piel) to shake bangles, rattle, tinkle
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · עֶכֶס
Sounds | verb pi
to tinkle = causative action by which women cause their anklets to produce a tinkling sound ► in order to attract attention
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[עָכַס] vb. denom. Pi. shake bangles, rattle, tinkle Is 3:16 ref