קֶצֶבqetseb
shape (as if cut out); base (as if there cut off)
Pronunciation: keh'-tseb · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7095
Meanings
1. cut, shape
2. extremity
1. shape (1 Kings 6:25; 1 Kings 7:37)
2. extremity (Jonah 2:7; Ecclesiastes 16:19)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- 1 Kings 6:25 The two cherubim were identical in shape and size;
- 1 Kings 7:37 All ten water carts were the same size and were made alike, for each was cast from the same mold.
- Jonah 2:6 I sank down to the very roots of the mountains. I was imprisoned in the earth, whose gates lock shut forever. But you, O Lord my God, snatched me from the jaws of death!
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).