קְוֻצָּה

kevutsa · lock of hair

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6977 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

kevutsa (קְוֻצָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “lock of hair”.

A lock or curl of hair.

How to say it

ke·vu·tsa

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. Wavy locks of hair.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Song of Songs 5:2

    I was sleeping, but my heart was awake. The voice of my beloved knocking! “Open to me, my sister, my companion, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is filled with dew, my curls with the drops of the night.”

  • Song of Songs 5:11

    His head is fine gold, pure gold; his curls are palm clusters, black as the raven.