reed

Found 33 times in the King James Bible

H7070 Hebrew
G2563 Greek

English Definition

a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

קָנֶה

Transliteration

qâneh

Strong's Reference H7070

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

κάλαμος

Transliteration

ʻêṭ

Strong's Reference G2563
Greek Meaning

a stylus or marking stick

"Reed" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7070, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2563. Context determines which original word is being used.

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