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כֻּסֶּמֶת H3698
H3698 is the Hebrew word כֻּסֶּמֶת, transliterated kuççemeth and said koos-seh'-meth. The King James Version most often renders it rie.
What it means
spelt (from its bristliness as if just shorn).
Where it comes from
from H3697 (כָּסַם).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fitches, rie.
Verses using כֻּסֶּמֶת
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 9:32 · KJV
But the wheat and the rie were not smitten: for they were not grown up.
Isaiah 28:25 · KJV
When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?
Ezekiel 4:9 · KJV
Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3698 mean?
H3698 is the Hebrew word כֻּסֶּמֶת (kuççemeth), meaning spelt (from its bristliness as if just shorn).
How is H3698 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it rie (2 times), fitches (1 time).
How many times does H3698 appear in the Bible?
כֻּסֶּמֶת (kuççemeth) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3698 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3697 (כָּסַם).
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