H6957bNoun, masculine13 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 1 Kings 7:23וְקָו
He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference.
- 2 Kings 21:13קָו
I will stretch out over Jerusalem the measuring line used against Samaria and the plumb line used against the house of Ahab, and I will wipe out Jerusalem as one wipes out a bowl—wiping it and turning it upside down.
- 2 Chronicles 4:2וְקָו
He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference.
- Job 38:5קָּו
Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it?
- Psalm 19:4קַוָּם
their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.
- Isaiah 28:17לְקָו
I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the level. Hail will sweep away your refuge of lies, and water will flood your hiding place.
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.