H2747: חֶרֶט
chereṭ · pronounced kheh'-ret · “stylus”
Definition
a chisel or graver; also a style forwriting
KJV translates it as: graving tool, pen.
Word origin: from a primitive root meaning to engrave;
Extended definition
1) an engraving tool, stylus, chisel, graving tool
1a) graving tool
1b) stylus
1a) graving tool
1b) stylus
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2747 is translated
- tool ×1
- a stylus of ×1
Bible verses with H2747 (chereṭ)
Chereṭ appears in 2 verses.
- Exodus 32:4
And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
- Isaiah 8:1
Moreover the Lord said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Maher–shalal–hash–baz.