Hebrew word study

קַוqav — a cord (as connecting), especially formeasuring

Pronounced “kav”

a cord (as connecting), especially formeasuring; figuratively, a rule; also a rim, a musical string or accord

Translated in the King James as: line. Compare H6978 (קַו־קַו)lemma קַו־קַי yod, corrected to קַו־קַו.

Appears 20 times in Scripture

Origin: or קָו; from H6960 (קָוָה) (compare H6961 (קָוֶה));

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Where it appears

2 Kings — 1×
2 Ki 21:13
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 4:2
Job — 1×
Job 38:5
Psalms — 1×
Psalms 19:4
Isaiah — 14×
Isaiah 18:2Isaiah 18:7Isaiah 28:10Isaiah 28:13Isaiah 28:17Isaiah 34:11Isaiah 34:17Isaiah 44:13+ 6 more in Isaiah
Lamentations — 1×
Lam 2:8
Ezekiel — 1×
Ezekiel 47:3

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