7192. qesitah

Strong's Lexicon

qesitah: Piece of money, unit of currency

Original Word: קְשִׂיטָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: qesitah
Pronunciation: keh-see-tah
Phonetic Spelling: (kes-ee-taw')
Definition: Piece of money, unit of currency
Meaning: an ingot

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
(unit of value), perhaps piece
NASB Translation
piece of money (1), pieces of money (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

קְשִׂיטָה noun feminine unit of (unknown) value, perhaps weight: Genesis 33:19 "" Joshua 24:32 (both E), Job 42:11.

קשׂשׂ (√ of following; Late Hebrew קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת scale; compare Arabic skim off fat, IV. scale off (Berggren), be healed form small-pox, etc. (Muƒi‰; i.e. scale off), compare get well from leanness, Frey (†am Golius); also sweep (up débris) Dozy^{ii. 347}).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

piece of money silver

From an unused root (probably meaning to weigh out); an ingot (as definitely estimated and stamped for a coin) -- piece of money (silver).

Forms and Transliterations

קְשִׂיטָ֑ה קְשִׂיטָ֣ה קְשִׂיטָֽה׃ קשיטה קשיטה׃ kesiTah qə·śî·ṭāh qəśîṭāh

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 33:19
HEB: שְׁכֶ֑ם בְּמֵאָ֖ה קְשִׂיטָֽה׃
NAS: for one hundred pieces of money.
KJV: for an hundred pieces of money.
INT: Shechem's hundred pieces

Joshua 24:32
HEB: שְׁכֶ֖ם בְּמֵאָ֣ה קְשִׂיטָ֑ה וַיִּֽהְי֥וּ לִבְנֵֽי־
NAS: for one hundred pieces of money; and they became
KJV: for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance
INT: of Shechem hundred pieces became sons

Job 42:11
HEB: ל֗וֹ אִ֚ישׁ קְשִׂיטָ֣ה אֶחָ֔ת וְאִ֕ישׁ
NAS: him one piece of money, and each
KJV: him a piece of money, and every one
INT: gave and each piece one one

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7192
3 Occurrences

qə·śî·ṭāh — 3 Occ.