Strong's Number H7198

קֶשֶׁת

qesheth · keh'-sheth

Transliteration:

qesheth{keh'-sheth}

Word Origin:

from 7185 in the original sense of 6983 of bending

TWOT:

2093

Part of Speech:

noun feminine

Strong's Definition:

a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris

Usage in the KJV:

bow 68, archers 3384 2, archers, archers 1869, misc 3

Total: 77
Occurs 76 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

bow
1. bow (for hunting, battle)
2. bowmen, archers
3. bow (fig. of might)
4. rainbow