Strong H3704כֶּ֫סֶת

amulet

Transliteration
keseth
Pronunciation
keh'-seth
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H3680; a cushion or pillow (as covering a seat or bed): - pillow.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: amulet

Exact lexical definition: band

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: [ כֶּ֫סֶת ] n.f . band , fillet (= charm or amulet), only pl.

In the Bible

Strong H3704 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • pillow2

First verses

  1. Ezekiel 13:18
    And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?
  2. Ezekiel 13:20
    Wherefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms, and will let the souls go, even the souls that ye hunt to make them fly.
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