Strong’s H6961

קָוֶה

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

qaveh

Pronunciation

kah-veh'

Definition

Line, cord, measuring line

Meaning

a, cord

Usage

The Hebrew word "qaveh" primarily refers to a line or cord used for measuring. It is often used metaphorically to denote a standard or boundary. In the context of the Bible, it can symbolize the idea of measurement, judgment, or the setting of limits.

Bible references

1 Kings 7:23;Jeremiah 31:39;Zechariah 1:16