Strong’s H4949
מִשְׁקֶלֶת
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
mishqeleth
Pronunciation
mish-keh'-leth or mish-ko'-leth
Definition
Weight, balance, scale
Meaning
a weight, a plummet
Usage
The term "mishqeleth" or "mishqoleth" refers to a weight or a balance, often used in the context of measuring or weighing objects. It signifies the concept of fairness, justice, and accuracy in measurement, which is a recurring theme in biblical teachings.
Bible references
2 Kings 21:13;Isaiah 28:17