Strong H4949מִשְׁקֶ֫לֶת

level

Transliteration: mishqeleth mishqôleth
Pronunciation: {mish-keh'-leth} mish-ko'-leth
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine of H4948 or H4947; a {weight} that {is} a plummet (with line attached): - plummet.

Detailed definition

level, levelling tool or instrument, plummet

In the Bible

Strong H4949 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

plummet2

First verses

2 Kings 21:13
And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down.
Isaiah 28:17
Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

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