Lexicon :: Strong's H3601 - kîšôr

כִּישׁוֹר
Transliteration
kîšôr
Pronunciation
kee-shore'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כָּשֵׁר (H3787)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1052c

Strong’s Definitions

כִּישׁוֹר kîyshôwr, kee-shore'; from H3787; compare H6418 literally a director, i.e. the spindle or shank of a distaff, by which it is twirled:—spindle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H3601 in the following manner: spindle (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H3601 in the following manner: spindle (1x).

  1. spindle-whorl, distaff

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כִּישׁוֹר kîyshôwr, kee-shore'; from H3787; compare H6418 literally a director, i.e. the spindle or shank of a distaff, by which it is twirled:—spindle.
STRONGS H3601: Abbreviations
† כִּישׁוֺר noun [masculine] distaff (etymology dubious; perhaps, if meaning correct, from כשׁר (compare Sta§ 216 LagBN 182) = be straight, because it stands erect, De Str; industry; whence כּוּשְׁרָא, and likewise כּוּנְשְׁרָא, also Proverbs 3:8, (for Hebrew שׁר), where Levy wirbelsäule, Stron the passage Jastr navel; but Str doubts etymological connection with כישׁור); — only in יָדֶיהָ שִׁלְּחָה בַכִּישׁוֺ֑ר Proverbs 31:19 (|| פָּֽלֶךְ׃ whirl of spindle). — As above De Now Str RV SS and others; > Ki AW Thes Rob-Ges whirl of spindle (AV spindle); see H6418 פֶּלֶךְ.
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Proverbs

3:8; 31:19