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  #6957 קַו qav {kav}
     or קָו qav {kawv}

 from H6960 [compare H6961]; TWOT - 1992,1994a; n m

—Hebrew Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)


 1) cord, line, measuring-line
    1a) cord
    1b) measuring-line
 2) (BDB) onomatapoetic mimicry of Isaiah's words, perhaps senseless

—Brown-Driver-Briggs (Old Testament Hebrew-English Lexicon)

From H6960 (compare H6961); a cord (as connecting), especially for measuring; figuratively a rule; also a rim, a musical string or accord:—line. Compare H6978.

—Strong's (Hebrew & Chaldee Dictionary of the Old Testament)

#6957a.
קַו
qav (875c); see 6957b.

#6957b.
קַו
qav (876a); from 6960a; a line:—
NASB - circumference*(1), line(16), measuring line(3).

—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries

 AV - line 20, rule 1; 21

line
2 Kings 21:13. 2 Chronicles 4:2. Job 38:5. Psalms 19:4. Isaiah 28:10, 10, 10, 10, 13, 13, 13, 13, 17; 34:11, 17. Lamentations 2:8. Ezekiel 47:3.

rule
Isaiah 44:13.

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