H6957: קַו

Extended definition

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6957 is translated

• a measuring-line ×8
• line ×4
• the line ×4
• the measuring-line of ×1
• their ×1
• a measuring-line of ×1
• measuring-line ×1
• the line of ×1

Bible verses with H6957 (qav)

Qav appears in 15 verses.

• 1 Kings 7:23

  And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.

• 2 Kings 21:13

  And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down.

• 2 Chronicles 4:2

  Also he made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and five cubits the height thereof; and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.

• Job 38:5

  Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?

• Psalms 19:4

  Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

• Isaiah 28:10

  For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:

• Isaiah 28:13

  But the word of the Lord was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

• Isaiah 28:17

  Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

• Isaiah 34:11

  But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.

• Isaiah 34:17

  And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

• Isaiah 44:13

  The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.

• Jeremiah 31:39

  And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.

• Lamentations 2:8

  The Lord hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

• Ezekiel 47:3

  And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles.

• Zechariah 1:16

  Therefore thus saith the Lord; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the Lord of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.

Words derived from H6957