קְשִׂיטָה
kesita · kesitah
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7192 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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kesita (קְשִׂיטָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “kesitah”.
A unit of value or weight whose equivalent is unknown.
How to say it
ke·si·ta
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
- A piece or weight of silver of unknown value.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- qesita ×1
- qesitah ×1
- qesitahs ×1
Where it appears
- Genesis 33:19
He bought the piece of the field where he had pitched his tent from the hand of the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for a hundred qesitah.
- Joshua 24:32
And the bones of Joseph, which the sons of Israel had brought up from Egypt, they buried at Shechem, in the plot of the field that Jacob had bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for a hundred qesitahs; and it became the inheritance of the sons of Joseph.
- Job 42:11
Then there came to him all his brothers and all his sisters and all who had known him before, and they ate bread with him in his house; and they showed him sympathy and comforted him for all the evil that YHWH had brought upon him; and they gave him each one a qesita and each one a ring of gold.