אַשְׁפָּהʼashpâh
אַשְׁפָּה: quiver for arrows (Job 39:23; Isaiah 22:6; Psalms 127:5; Isaiah 49:2; Lamentations 3:13)
Pronunciation: ash-paw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H827
Meanings
אַשְׁפּה: quiver, see under the word, p.80
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 6 times in the Bible.
- Job 39:23 The arrows rattle against it, and the spear and javelin flash.
- Psalms 127:5 How joyful is the man whose quiver is full of them! He will not be put to shame when he confronts his accusers at the city gates.
- Isaiah 22:6 Elamites are the archers, with their chariots and charioteers. The men of Kir hold up the shields.
- Isaiah 49:2 He made my words of judgment as sharp as a sword. He has hidden me in the shadow of his hand. I am like a sharp arrow in his quiver.
- Jeremiah 5:16 Their weapons are deadly; their warriors are mighty.
- Lamentations 3:13 He shot his arrows deep into my heart.
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).