Lexicon :: Strong's H2339 - ḥûṭ

חוּט

Transliteration

ḥûṭ

Pronunciation

khoot

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root probably meaning to sew

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 621a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חוּט chûwṭ, khoot; from an unused root probably meaning to sew; a string; by implication, a measuring tape:—cord, fillet, line, thread.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2339 in the following manner: thread (4x), line (1x), cord (1x), fillet (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2339 in the following manner: thread (4x), line (1x), cord (1x), fillet (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a thread, cord, line, string

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חוּט chûwṭ, khoot; from an unused root probably meaning to sew; a string; by implication, a measuring tape:—cord, fillet, line, thread.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2339: Abbreviations

† חוּט noun masculine^{Joshua 2:18} thread, cord, line (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic خَيْطً, Aramaic aXJuvo, חוּטָא) — ח׳ absolute Genesis 14:23 + 2 times; construct Joshua 2:18+ 3 times; —

1. thread, as easily broken Judges 16:12 (simile); as composing a rope or cord; הַשָּׁנִי הַזֶּה תִּקְוַת ח׳ Joshua 2:18 (JE) this cord of scarlet thread (literally the cord of this thread of scarlet); probably also מִחוּט וְעַד שְׂרוֺךְ נַעַל Genesis 14:23 from a thread to a sandal-thong; in simile כְּח׳ הַשָּׁנִי Songs 4:3 like a thread of scarlet are thy lips.

2. cord, הַמְּשֻׁלָּשׁ הַח׳ Ecclesiastes 4:12 a three-fold cord.

3. line, as measure of length 1 Kings 7:15 and a line of twelve cubits surrounded (i.e. would surround) it (compare קָו 1 Kings 7:23), so Jeremiah 52:21.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:23; 14:23

Joshua

2:18; 2:18; 2:18

Judges

16:12

1 Kings

7:15; 7:23

Ecclesiastes

4:12

Song of Songs

4:3

Jeremiah

52:21

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2339 matches the Hebrew חוּט (ḥûṭ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 14:23

Gen 14:23 - That I will not^H518 take from a thread^H2339 even to a shoelatchet,^H5275^H8288 and that I will not^H518 take^H3947 any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say,^H559 I have made^H6238 ➔ Abram^H87 rich:^H6238

Jos 2:18

Jos 2:18 - Behold, when we come^H935 into the land,^H776 thou shalt bind^H7194 this line^H8615 of scarlet^H8144 thread^H2339 in the window^H2474 which thou didst let us down by:^H3381 and thou shalt bring^H622 thy father,^H1 and thy mother,^H517 and thy brethren,^H251 and all thy father's^H1 household,^H1004 home^H1004 unto thee.

Jdg 16:12

Jdg 16:12 - Delilah^H1807 therefore took^H3947 new^H2319 ropes,^H5688 and bound^H631 him therewith, and said^H559 unto him, The Philistines^H6430 be upon thee, Samson.^H8123 And there were liers in wait^H693 abiding^H3427 in the chamber.^H2315 And he brake^H5423 them from off his arms^H2220 like a thread.^H2339

1Ki 7:15

1Ki 7:15 - For he cast^H6696 two^H8147 pillars^H5982 of brass,^H5178 of eighteen^H8083^H6240 cubits^H520 high^H6967 apiece:^H5982^H259 and a line^H2339 of twelve^H8147^H6240 cubits^H520 did compass^H5437 ➔ either^H8145 of them about.^H5437

Ecc 4:12

Ecc 4:12 - And if one^H259 prevail^H8630 against him, two^H8147 shall withstand^H5975 him; and a threefold^H8027 cord^H2339 is not quickly^H4120 broken.^H5423

Sng 4:3

Sng 4:3 - Thy lips^H8193 are like a thread^H2339 of scarlet,^H8144 and thy speech^H4057 is comely:^H5000 thy temples^H7541 are like a piece^H6400 of a pomegranate^H7416 within^H1157 thy locks.^H6777

Jer 52:21

Jer 52:21 - And concerning the pillars,^H5982 the height^H6967 of one^H259 pillar^H5982 was eighteen^H8083^H6240 cubits;^H520 and a fillet^H2339 of twelve^H8147^H6240 cubits^H520 did compass^H5437 it; and the thickness^H5672 thereof was four^H702 fingers:^H676 it was hollow.^H5014