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כֶּסֶת H3704
H3704 is the Hebrew word כֶּסֶת, transliterated keçeth and said keh'-seth. The King James Version most often renders it pillows.
What it means
a cushion or pillow (as covering a seat or bed).
Where it comes from
from H3680 (כָּסָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pillow.
Verses using כֶּסֶת
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Ezekiel 13:18 · KJV
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?
Ezekiel 13:20 · KJV
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3704 mean?
H3704 is the Hebrew word כֶּסֶת (keçeth), meaning a cushion or pillow (as covering a seat or bed).
How is H3704 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pillows (1 time), against your pillows (1 time).
How many times does H3704 appear in the Bible?
כֶּסֶת (keçeth) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3704 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3680 (כָּסָה).
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