H7192 - קְשִׂיטָה (qᵉsîyṭâh)

H7192 קְשִׂיטָה (qᵉsîyṭâh) kes-ee-taw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

coin

Strong's Definition

an ingot (as definitely estimated and stamped for a coin)

Derivation: from an unused root (probably meaning to weigh out);

KJV Usage: piece of money (silver).

TWOT Reference: 2081a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) a unit of unknown value

1a) perhaps weight, money

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G286

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) a unit of unknown value 1a) perhaps weight, money

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קְשִׂיטָה qeśý̂yṭâh BDB Definition: 1) a unit of unknown value 1a) perhaps weight, money Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root (probably meaning to weigh out) Same Word by TWOT Number: 2081a Total KJV Occurrences: 3

Bible Occurrences (3)

33:19

24:32

42:11

Genesis 33:19

And the plot of ground where he pitched... his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.

Joshua 24:32

And the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites... had brought up out of Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the plot of land that Jacob... had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver. So it became an inheritance for Joseph’s descendants.

Job 42:11

All his brothers and sisters... and prior acquaintances came and dined... with him in his house. They consoled him and comforted him over all the adversity that the LORD had brought upon him. And each one gave him a... piece of silver and a gold ring.