H6245: עָשַׁת
ʻâshath · pronounced aw-shath' · “to gleam”
Definition
probably to be sleek, i.e. glossy; hence (through the idea of polishing) to excogitate (as if forming in the mind)
KJV translates it as: shine, think.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
(Qal) to be smooth, be shiny, gleam
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6245 is translated
- they have become smooth ×1
- he will give thought ×1
Bible verses with H6245 (ʻâshath)
ʻâshath appears in 2 verses.
- Jeremiah 5:28
They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
- Jonah 1:6
So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.