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קָהָה H6949
H6949 is the Hebrew word קָהָה, transliterated qâhâh and said kaw-haw'. The King James Version most often renders it blunt.
What it means
to be dull.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be set on edge, be blunt.
Verses using קָהָה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ecclesiastes 10:10 · KJV
If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6949 mean?
H6949 is the Hebrew word קָהָה (qâhâh), meaning to be dull.
How is H6949 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it blunt (1 time).
How many times does H6949 appear in the Bible?
קָהָה (qâhâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6949 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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