Lexicon chut: thread, cord, line Original Word: חוּטPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: chut Phonetic Spelling: (khoot) Short Definition: thread NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitionthread, cord, line NASB Translationcircumference* (1), cord (1), line (1), thread (4).
Brown-Driver-Briggs חוּט noun masculineJoshua 2:18 thread, cord, line (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic  , Aramaic  , חוּטָא) — ׳ח absolute Genesis 14:23 2t.; construct Joshua 2:18+ 3t.; — 1 thread, as easily broken Judges 16:12 (simile); as composing a rope or cord; הַשָּׁנִי הַזֶּה ׳תִּקְוַת ח Joshua 2:18 (JE) this cord of scarlet thread (literally the cord of this thread of scarlet); probably also מִחוּט וְעַד שְׂרוֺךְ נַעַל Genesis 14:23 from a thread to a sandal-thong; in simile ׳כְּח הַשָּׁנִי Songs 4:3 like a thread of scarlet are thy lips. 2 cord, הַמְּשֻׁלָּשׁ ׳הַח Ecclesiastes 4:12 a three-fold cord. 3 line, as measure of length 1 Kings 7:15 and a line of twelve cubits surrounded (i.e. would surround) it (compare קָו 1 Kings 7:23), so Jeremiah 52:21. חִוִּי see below II. חוה.
Strong's cord, fillet, line, thread From an unused root probably meaning to sew; a string; by implication, a measuring tape -- cord, fillet, line, thread. |
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