קָצֶה
katse · end
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7097 · appears 97 times in the Bible
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katse (קָצֶה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “end”.
Edge, extremity; "at the end of" (a time).
How to say it
ka·tse
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The place where something ends: its edge or farthest point.
- What comes when a time finishes: the close of the years.
- Used to say 'all, leaving no one out'.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Word study
End, extremity: the edge or limit of something, in space or in time. BDB: an extremity; the edge, the end; also, in phrases, “from among” or “all without exception”. From the same root are קָצָה, “end”, and קֵץ, end (H7093).
- “At the end of” a time Genesis 8:3
- “From one end of the earth to the other end” Deuteronomy 28:64Isaiah 42:10
- The end of the heavens Deuteronomy 30:4Psalms 19:6
- The edge of something Joshua 3:15Exodus 26:5
- “All the people from every quarter” Genesis 19:4
How we translate it
“End” 62 times, “edge” 21, “mouth” 3, “tip” 3, “among” 2… “At the end of” when it is time (Genesis 8:3; מִקְצֵה); “edge” when it is the brink of an object or of a river (Joshua 3:15). The Hebrew phrase “from the end”, which takes in everyone, is translated “from every quarter” (Genesis 19:4).
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- end ×62
- edge ×21
- mouth ×3
- tip ×3
- among ×2
- are on the ends ×1
- border ×1
- every quarter ×1
- farthest ×1
- outskirts ×1
- others ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis×6
- Exodus×9
- Numbers×8
- Deuteronomy×9
- Joshua×15
- Judges×4
- Ruth×1
- 1 Samuel×4
- 2 Samuel×1
- 1 Kings×1
- 2 Kings×4
- Nehemiah×1
- Psalms×5
- Proverbs×1
- Isaiah×12
- Jeremiah×8
- Ezekiel×5
- Nahum×3
- Genesis 8:3
And the waters receded from the earth, going and receding; and at the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters had decreased.
- Genesis 19:4
Before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, from young to old, all the people from every quarter.
- Genesis 23:9
that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which belongs to him, which is at the end of his field. For the full amount of silver let him give it to me among you as a possession for a grave.”
- Genesis 47:2
From among his brothers he took five men and presented them before Pharaoh.
- Genesis 47:21
And as for the people, he moved them into the cities, from one end of the territory of Egypt to the other end.
- Exodus 13:20
They set out from Succoth and camped at Etham, on the edge of the wilderness.
- Exodus 16:35
The sons of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land; they ate the manna until they came to the border of the land of Canaan.
- Exodus 19:12
You shall set limits for the people all around, saying, ‘Take care not to go up on the mountain or touch its edge. Whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.
- Exodus 26:5
Fifty loops you shall make on the one curtain, and fifty loops you shall make on the edge of the curtain that is in the second set, the loops opposite one to another.
- Exodus 26:28
The middle bar, halfway up the boards, shall run from end to end.
- Exodus 36:12
Fifty loops he made on the one curtain, and fifty loops he made on the end of the curtain that was in the second set; the loops were opposite one to another.
- Exodus 36:33
And he made the middle bar to pass through the middle of the boards from end to end.
- Numbers 11:1
And the people became like those who complain of misfortune in the ears of YHWH; and YHWH heard and his anger burned, and the fire of YHWH blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.
- Numbers 20:16
And we cried out to YHWH, and he heard our voice and sent an angel and brought us out of Egypt. And look, we are in Kadesh, a city at the edge of your territory.
- Numbers 22:36
When Balak heard that Balaam had come, he went out to meet him at the city of Moab, which is on the border of the Arnon, which is at the edge of the territory.
- Numbers 22:41
And it happened in the morning that Balak took Balaam and brought him up to Bamoth-baal, and he saw from there the edge of the people.
- Numbers 23:13
And Balak said to him, “Come, please, with me to another place from which you may see them; you shall see only the edge of them and shall not see all of them; and curse them for me from there.”
- Numbers 33:6
They set out from Succoth and camped at Etham, which is on the edge of the wilderness.
- Numbers 33:37
They set out from Kadesh and camped at Mount Hor, on the edge of the land of Edom.
- Numbers 34:3
Your south side shall be from the wilderness of Zin alongside Edom, and your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea on the east.
- Deuteronomy 4:32
For ask now about the former days that were before you, since the day that Elohim created human beings on the earth, and from one end of the heavens to the other end of the heavens: has anything happened like this great thing, or has anything been heard like it?
- Deuteronomy 13:7
some of the gods of the peoples that are around you, whether near to you or far from you, from one end of the earth to the other end of the earth,
- Deuteronomy 14:28
At the end of every three years you shall bring out all the tithe of your produce in that year and lay it up within your gates.
- Deuteronomy 28:49
YHWH will raise against you a nation from far away, from the end of the earth, as the eagle swoops, a nation whose language you will not understand,
- Deuteronomy 28:64
And YHWH will scatter you among all the peoples, from one end of the earth to the other end of the earth; and there you will serve other gods that you have not known, you nor your fathers, wood and stone.
- Deuteronomy 30:4
If your banished ones are at the end of the heavens, from there YHWH your Elohim will gather you, and from there he will take you.
- Joshua 3:2
And it came about, at the end of three days, that the supervisors passed through the middle of the camp
- Joshua 3:8
And you shall command the priests who carry the ark of the covenant, saying, ‘When you come to the edge of the water of the Jordan, you shall stop in the Jordan.’”
- Joshua 3:15
and when those carrying the ark came to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests carrying the ark were dipped in the edge of the water —and the Jordan is full over all its banks all the days of harvest—
- Joshua 4:19
The people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth of the first month, and they camped at Gilgal, on the eastern edge of Jericho.
- Joshua 9:16
And it came about, at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they were living among them.
- Joshua 13:27
and in the valley: Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, the Jordan and its border, as far as the end of the Sea of Chinnereth, beyond the Jordan to the east.
- Joshua 15:1
And the lot for the tribe of the sons of Judah according to their families was to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin to the south, at the farthest south.
- Joshua 15:2
And their south border was from the end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that faces south;
- Joshua 15:5
And the east border was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan. And the border on the north side ran from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan;
- Joshua 15:8
and the border went up by the Valley of Ben-hinnom to the slope of the Jebusite on the south (that is Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies over against the Valley of Hinnom to the west, which is at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim;
- Joshua 15:21
And the cities at the far end of the tribe of the sons of Judah, toward the border of Edom, in the Negev, were: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
- Joshua 18:15
And the south side was from the end of Kiriath-jearim; and the border went out westward, and went out to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah;
- Joshua 18:16
and the border went down to the end of the mountain that lies over against the Valley of Ben-hinnom, which is in the Valley of Rephaim to the north; and it went down by the Valley of Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusite on the south, and went down to En-rogel;
- Joshua 18:19
and the border passed along to the slope of Beth-hoglah on the north; and the ends of the border were at the north bay of the Salt Sea, at the mouth of the Jordan, to the south. This was the south border.
And 57 more times.