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קַב H6894

H6894 is the Hebrew word קַב, transliterated qab and said kab. The King James Version most often renders it cab.

Word: קַבTransliteration: qabSaid: kabLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a hollow, i.e. vessel used as a (dry) measure.

Where it comes from

from H6895 (קָבַב).

How the King James Version translates it

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

cab 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cab.

Verses using קַב

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Kings 6:25 · KJV

And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass’s head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6894 mean?

H6894 is the Hebrew word קַב (qab), meaning a hollow, i.e. vessel used as a (dry) measure.

How is H6894 translated in the King James Version?

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

How many times does H6894 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H6894 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6895 (קָבַב).

Nearby entries

H6891 · צָרְתָן — Tsarethan, a place in Palestine H6892 · קֵא — vomit H6893 · קָאַת — probably the pelican (from vomiting)H6895 · קָבַב — to scoop out, i.e. (figuratively) to malign…H6896 · קֵבָה — the paunch (as a cavity) or first stomach…H6897 · קֹבָה — the abdomen (as a cavity)

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