Strong H2747חֶ֫רֶט

stylus

Transliteration
chereţ
Pronunciation
kheh'-ret
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From a primitive root meaning to engrave; a chisel or graver; also a style for writing: - graving {tool} pen.

Detailed definition

1) an engraving tool, stylus, chisel, graving tool
1a) graving tool
1b) stylus

In the Bible

Strong H2747 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • pen1
  • tool1

First verses

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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