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עֲשִׁת H6246

H6246 is the Hebrew word עֲשִׁת, transliterated ʻăshith and said ash-eeth'. The King James Version most often renders it thought.

Word: עֲשִׁתTransliteration: ʻăshithSaid: ash-eeth'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to purpose.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H6245 (עָשַׁת).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

thought 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: think.

Verses using עֲשִׁת

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Daniel 6:3 · KJV

Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6246 mean?

H6246 is the Hebrew word עֲשִׁת (ʻăshith), meaning to purpose.

How is H6246 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it thought (1 time).

How many times does H6246 appear in the Bible?

עֲשִׁת (ʻăshith) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6246 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H6245 (עָשַׁת).

Nearby entries

H6243 · עֶשְׂרִין — {twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth}H6244 · עָשֵׁשׁ — probably to shrink, i.e. fail H6245 · עָשַׁת — probably to be sleek, i.e. glossy; hence…H6247 · עֶשֶׁת — a fabric H6248 · עַשְׁתּוּת — cogitation H6249 · עַשְׁתֵּי — eleven or (ordinal) eleventh

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