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H7197 קָשַׁשׁ (qâshash) kaw-shash'

Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

to forage for straw, stubble or wood; figuratively, to assemble

Derivation: a primitive root; to become sapless through drought; used only as denominative from H7179 (קַשׁ);

KJV Usage: gather (selves) (together).

TWOT Reference: 2091,2092

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to gather, assemble, collect, gather stubble or sticks
1a) (Qal) to gather together
1b) (Poel) to gather stubble
1c) (Hithpoel) to gather oneself together

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קָשַׁשׁ (qa.shash) — to gather. to gather, collect, gather stubble or sticks

קָשַׁשׁ (qa.shash) — to assemble. 1) to gather, assemble 1a) (Qal) to gather together 1b) (Hithpoel) to gather oneself together

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · קַשׁ

Gather | verb hit, verb qal

to gather, to come together = action by which humans come together for a common purpose

ZEP 2:1 · ZEP 2:1

Gather | verb pi

to gather, to collect = causative action by which humans gather small objects such as straw or sticks

EXO 5:7 · EXO 5:12 · NUM 15:32 · NUM 15:33 · 1KI 17:10 · 1KI 17:12

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[קָשַׁשׁ] vb. denom. Pō‛. gather stubble base

[קָשַׁשׁ] vb. denom. Pō‛. doubtful gather stubble, sticks base

Bible Occurrences (7)

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