Strong H594אֲנָךְ
plumbline
- Transliteration
- 'ănâk
- Pronunciation
- an-awk'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Probably from an unused root meaning to be narrow; according to most a plumb {line} and to others a hook: - plumb-line.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: plumbline
Exact lexical definition: plummet
Part of speech: noun
BDB context: אֲנָךְ n.[m.] plummet
In the Bible
Strong H594 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- plumbline2
First verses
- Amos 7:7Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.
- Amos 7:8And the Lord said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more: