קָשַׁשׁ
Transliteration
qāšaš
Pronunciation
kaw-shash'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2091,2092

Strong’s Definitions

קָשַׁשׁ qâshash, kaw-shash'; a primitive root; to become sapless through drought; used only as denominative from H7179; to forage for straw, stubble or wood; figuratively, to assemble:—gather (selves) (together).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H7197 in the following manner: gather (6x), gather together (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H7197 in the following manner: gather (6x), gather together (2x).

  1. to gather, assemble, collect, gather stubble or sticks

    1. (Qal) to gather together

    2. (Poel) to gather stubble

    3. (Hithpoel) to gather oneself together

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָשַׁשׁ qâshash, kaw-shash'; a primitive root; to become sapless through drought; used only as denominative from H7179; to forage for straw, stubble or wood; figuratively, to assemble:—gather (selves) (together).
STRONGS H7197: Abbreviations
† [קָשַׁשׁ] verb denominative
Pō`. gather stubble; — Perfect 3rd person plural consecutive וְקשְׁשׁוּ Exodus 5:7; Infinitive construct לְקשֵׁשׁ Exodus 5:12; Participle מְקשֵׁשׁ Numbers 15:32, 33, feminine מְקשֶׁשֶׁת 1 Kings 17:10, 12; — gather stubble, with accusative of congnate meaning with verb קַשׁ Exodus 5:12 (לַתֶּבֶן); also with accusative תֶּבֶן Exodus 5:7 (both J); with accusative עֵצִים as firewood Numbers 15:32, 33 (P) 1 Kings 17:10, 12.

† II. [קָשַׁשׁ] doubtful verb, only Qal Imperative + Hithpō`. Imperative, הִתְקוֺשְׁשׁוּ וָקוֺשּׁוּ Zephaniah 2:1; AV RV gather yourselves together, yea gather together, from foregoing (above) (compare Vrss), but this only denominative in specific meaning gather stubble, sticks, etc.; read probably with Gr BuSK 1893, 396 and others וָבוֹשׁוּ הִתְבּוֺשְׁשׁוּ.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

5:7; 5:7; 5:12; 5:12

Numbers

15:32; 15:32; 15:33; 15:33

1 Kings

17:10; 17:10; 17:12; 17:12

Zephaniah

2:1