Strong H6949קָהָה
be blunt
- Transliteration
- qâhâh
- Pronunciation
- kaw-haw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to be dull: - be set on {edge} be blunt.
Detailed definition
1) to be blunt, be dull
1a) (Qal) to be blunt, be dull
1b) (Piel) to be blunt
1a) (Qal) to be blunt, be dull
1b) (Piel) to be blunt
In the Bible
Strong H6949 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- edge3
- blunt1
First verses
- Ecclesiastes 10:10If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
- Jeremiah 31:29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
- Jeremiah 31:30But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.
- Ezekiel 18:2What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge?