H7197: קָשַׁשׁ
qâshash · pronounced kaw-shash' · “to gather”
Definition
to forage for straw, stubble or wood; figuratively, to assemble
KJV translates it as: gather (selves) (together).
Word origin: a primitive root; to become sapless through drought; used only as denominative from H7179 (קַשׁ);
Extended definition
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7197 is translated
- gathering ×2
- they may gather ×1
- gather ×1
- was gathering ×1
- am gathering ×1
- gather yourselves together ×1
- gather together ×1
Bible verses with H7197 (qâshash)
Qâshash appears in 7 verses.
- Exodus 5:7
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
- Exodus 5:12
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
- Numbers 15:32
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.
- Numbers 15:33
And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
- 1 Kings 17:10
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
- 1 Kings 17:12
And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
- Zephaniah 2:1
Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;