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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H6961 קָוֶה (qaveh)

Qaveh means “line” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6961
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6961 Quick Answer

Strong's H6961 קָוֶה (qaveh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. qaveh (kaw-veh') n-m. 1. a (measuring) cord (as if for binding) [from H6960] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include measuring. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
qaveh (kaw-veh') n-m. 1. a (measuring) cord (as if for binding) [from H6960]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
measuring

Meaning and Definition

qaveh (kaw-veh') n-m. 1. a (measuring) cord (as if for binding) [from H6960] KJV: line. Root(s): H6960

Original Word
קָוֶה
Transliteration
qaveh
Derivation
Root: קוה First root strongs: 6960
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6961. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6961 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render qaveh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

measuring Jeremiah 31:39

How Strong's H6961 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6961 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6961 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Jeremiah 31:39 KJV

And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6961.

Jeremiah 31:39 Old Testament, KJV
And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6961, grouped by book.

Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6961 FAQ

What does qaveh (קָוֶה) mean?

Qaveh (Strong's H6961) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "line". qaveh (kaw-veh') n-m. 1. a (measuring) cord (as if for binding) [from H6960]

How many times is qaveh (קָוֶה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6961 across 1 book.

Where can I study qaveh (קָוֶה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6961 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate qaveh (קָוֶה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as measuring. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.