עֵט

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H5842

Transliteration: ʻêṭ

Pronunciation: ate

Definition: pen

Original: עט

Transliteration: ‛êṭ

Phonetic: ate

BDB Definition:

stylus
1. iron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal
2. reed pen used on a roll

Origin: from H5860" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5860 (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke

TWOT entry: 1600