Strong H3499H3499Bיֶ֫תֶר
cord
One of the 2 senses of Strong H3499
- Transliteration
- yether
- Pronunciation
- yeh'-ther
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Properly an {overhanging} that {is} (by implication) an {excess} superiority 6
remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free): - + {abundant} {cord} {exceeding} excellency ({-ent}) what they {leave} that hath {left} {plentifully} {remnant} {residue} {rest} {string} with.
remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free): - + {abundant} {cord} {exceeding} excellency ({-ent}) what they {leave} that hath {left} {plentifully} {remnant} {residue} {rest} {string} with.
Detailed definition
cord
In the Bible
Strong H3499B appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- withs3
- cord1
- excellency1
- string1
First verses
- Judges 16:7And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
- Judges 16:8Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
- Judges 16:9Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
- Job 4:21Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
- Job 30:11Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
- Psalms 11:2For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.