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קוּשׁ

qosh

to lure

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Strong’s H6983Verb1 time in the Hebrew Bible

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Translated as

they lay a trap1

In the text

Isaiah 29:21יְקֹשׁוּן
those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[קוּשׁ] vb. lay bait, lure;—Qal Is 29:21

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.