Hebrew word study

קַשְׂקֶשֶׂתqasqeseth — a scale (of a fish)

Pronounced “kas-keh'-seth”

a scale (of a fish); hence a coat of mail (as composed of or covered with jointed plates of metal)

Translated in the King James as: mail, scale.

Appears 8 times in Scripture

Origin: by reduplication from an unused root meaning to shale off as bark;

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