קֹשֶׁט

koshet · truth

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7189 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

koshet (קֹשֶׁט) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “truth”.

What is certain and right; a rare word, whose sense is disputed in Psalm 60:4.

How to say it

ko·shet

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

  1. What is sure and reliable.
  2. A bow for shooting arrows.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • certainty ×1
  • truth ×1

Where it appears

  • Psalms 60:4

    You have given to those who fear you a banner to be raised because of the truth. Selah.

  • Proverbs 22:21

    to make known to you the certainty of words of truth, so that you may bring back words of truth to those who send you?