1) bow 1a) bow (for hunting, battle) 1b) bowmen, archers 1c) bow (fig. of might) 1d) rainbow
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H7198 — קֶ֫שֶׁת
qe.shet · bow · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 9:13 · קַשְׁתִּ֕יI have set My rainbow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.Genesis 9:14 · הַקֶּ֖שֶׁתWhenever I form clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,Genesis 9:16 · הַקֶּ֖שֶׁתAnd whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of every kind that is on the earth.”Genesis 21:16 · קֶ֔שֶׁתThen she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and wept.Genesis 27:3 · וְקַשְׁתֶּ֑ךָTake your weapons—your quiver and bow—and go out into the field to hunt some game for me.Genesis 48:22 · וּבְקַשְׁתִּֽי׃ פAnd to you, as one who is above your brothers, I give the ridge of land that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.”Genesis 49:24 · קַשְׁתּ֔וֹYet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,Joshua 24:12 · בְקַשְׁתֶּֽךָ׃I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you, but not by your own sword or bow.1 Samuel 2:4 · קֶ֥שֶׁתThe bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble are equipped with strength.1 Samuel 18:4 · קַשְׁתּ֖וֹAnd Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt.1 Samuel 31:3 · בַּקָּ֑שֶׁתWhen the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him critically.2 Samuel 1:18 · קָ֑שֶׁתand he ordered that the sons of Judah be taught the Song of the Bow. It is written in the Book of Jashar:2 Samuel 1:22 · קֶ֚שֶׁתFrom the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan did not retreat, and the sword of Saul did not return empty.2 Samuel 22:35 · קֶֽשֶׁת־He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.1 Kings 22:34 · בַּקֶּ֙שֶׁת֙However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”2 Kings 6:22 · וּֽבְקַשְׁתְּךָ֖“Do not kill them,” he replied. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master.”2 Kings 9:24 · בַקֶּ֗שֶׁתThen Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his chariot.2 Kings 13:15 · קֶ֣שֶׁת · קֶ֥שֶׁתElisha told him, “Take a bow and some arrows.” So Jehoash took a bow and some arrows.2 Kings 13:16 · הַקֶּ֔שֶׁתThen Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” So the king put his hand on the bow, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.1 Chronicles 5:18 · קֶ֔שֶׁתThe Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.1 Chronicles 8:40 · קֶ֗שֶׁתThe sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.1 Chronicles 10:3 · בַּקָּ֑שֶׁתWhen the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him.1 Chronicles 12:2 · קֶ֗שֶׁת · בַּקָּ֑שֶׁתthey were archers using both the right and left hands to sling stones and shoot arrows; and they were Saul’s kinsmen from Benjamin):2 Chronicles 14:8 · קֶ֔שֶׁתAsa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin bearing small shields and drawing the bow. All these were mighty men of valor.2 Chronicles 17:17 · קֶ֥שֶׁתFrom Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him 200,000 armed with bows and shields;2 Chronicles 18:33 · בַּקֶּ֙שֶׁת֙However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”2 Chronicles 26:14 · וּקְשָׁת֑וֹתUzziah supplied the entire army with shields, spears, helmets, armor, bows, and slingstones.Nehemiah 4:13 · וְקַשְּׁתֹתֵיהֶֽם׃So I stationed men behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows.Nehemiah 4:16 · וְהַקְּשָׁת֖וֹתAnd from that day on, half of my servants did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armor. The officers stationed themselves behind all the people of JudahJob 20:24 · קֶ֣שֶׁתThough he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze-tipped arrow will pierce him.Job 29:20 · וְ֝קַשְׁתִּ֗יMy glory is ever new within me, and my bow is renewed in my hand.’Job 41:28 · קָ֑שֶׁתNo arrow can make him flee; slingstones become like chaff to him.Psalm 7:12 · קַשְׁתּ֥וֹIf one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow.Psalm 11:2 · קֶ֗שֶׁתFor behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrow on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.Psalm 18:34 · קֶֽשֶׁת־He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.Psalm 37:14 · קַ֫שְׁתָּ֥םThe wicked have drawn the sword and bent the bow to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those whose ways are upright.Psalm 37:15 · וְ֝קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֗םBut their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.Psalm 44:6 · בְקַשְׁתִּ֣יFor I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.Psalm 46:9 · קֶ֣שֶׁתHe makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.Psalm 76:3 · קָ֑שֶׁתThere He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. SelahPsalm 78:9 · קָ֑שֶׁתThe archers of Ephraim turned back on the day of battle.Psalm 78:57 · כְּקֶ֣שֶׁתThey turned back and were faithless like their fathers, twisted like a faulty bow.Isaiah 5:28 · קַשְּׁתֹתָ֖יוTheir arrows are sharpened, and all their bows are strung. The hooves of their horses are like flint; their chariot wheels are like a whirlwind.Isaiah 7:24 · וּבַקֶּ֖שֶׁתMen will go there with bow and arrow, for the land will be covered with briers and thorns.Isaiah 13:18 · וּקְשָׁת֖וֹתTheir bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children.Isaiah 21:15 · קֶ֣שֶׁתFor they flee from the sword—the sword that is drawn—from the bow that is bent, and from the stress of battle.Isaiah 21:17 · קֶ֛שֶׁתThe remaining archers, the warriors of Kedar, will be few.” For the LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken.Isaiah 22:3 · מִקֶּ֣שֶׁתAll your rulers have fled together, captured without a bow. All your fugitives were captured together, having fled to a distant place.Isaiah 41:2 · קַשְׁתּֽוֹ׃Who has aroused one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.Isaiah 66:19 · קֶ֖שֶׁתI will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.Jeremiah 4:29 · קֶ֗שֶׁתEvery city flees at the sound of the horseman and archer. They enter the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned; no inhabitant is left.Jeremiah 6:23 · קֶ֣שֶׁתThey grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Zion.”Jeremiah 9:3 · קַשְׁתָּ֣ם“They bend their tongues like bows; lies prevail over truth in the land. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not take Me into account,” declares the LORD.Jeremiah 46:9 · קָֽשֶׁת׃Advance, O horses! Race furiously, O chariots! Let the warriors come forth—Cush and Put carrying their shields, men of Lydia drawing the bow.Jeremiah 49:35 · קֶ֣שֶׁתThis is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will shatter Elam’s bow, the mainstay of their might.Jeremiah 50:14 · קֶ֔שֶׁתLine up in formation around Babylon, all you who draw the bow! Shoot at her! Spare no arrows! For she has sinned against the LORD.Jeremiah 50:29 · קֶ֜שֶׁתSummon the archers against Babylon, all who string the bow. Encamp all around her; let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; do to her as she has done. For she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.Jeremiah 50:42 · קֶ֣שֶׁתThey grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Babylon.Jeremiah 51:3 · קַשְׁתּ֔וֹDo not let the archer bend his bow or put on his armor. Do not spare her young men; devote all her army to destruction!Jeremiah 51:56 · קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֑םFor a destroyer is coming against her—against Babylon. Her warriors will be captured, and their bows will be broken, for the LORD is a God of retribution; He will repay in full.Lamentations 2:4 · קַשְׁתּ֜וֹHe has bent His bow like an enemy; His right hand is positioned. Like a foe He has killed all who were pleasing to the eye; He has poured out His wrath like fire on the tent of the Daughter of Zion.Lamentations 3:12 · קַשְׁתוֹ֙He bent His bow and set me as the target for His arrow.Hosea 1:5 · קֶ֣שֶׁתAnd on that day I will break the bow of Israel in the Valley of Jezreel.”Hosea 1:7 · בְּקֶ֤שֶׁתYet I will have compassion on the house of Judah, and I will save them—not by bow or sword or war, not by horses and cavalry, but by the LORD their God.”Hosea 2:18 · וְקֶ֨שֶׁתOn that day I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the creatures that crawl on the ground. And I will abolish bow and sword and battle in the land, and will make them lie down in safety.Hosea 7:16 · כְּקֶ֣שֶׁתThey turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword for the cursing of their tongue; for this they will be ridiculed in the land of Egypt.Amos 2:15 · הַקֶּ֙שֶׁת֙The archer will not stand his ground, the fleet of foot will not escape, and the horseman will not save his life.Habakkuk 3:9 · קַשְׁתֶּ֔ךָYou brandished Your bow; You called for many arrows. Selah You split the earth with rivers.Zechariah 9:10 · קֶ֣שֶׁתAnd I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be broken. Then He will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.Zechariah 9:13 · קֶ֚שֶׁתFor I will bend Judah as My bow and fit it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, O Zion, against the sons of Greece. I will make you like the sword of a mighty man.Zechariah 10:4 · קֶ֣שֶׁתThe cornerstone will come from Judah, the tent peg from him, as well as the battle bow and every ruler together.