קַשְׂוָה
qa.sah
jug
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredBased on the provided lexicon data, the Hebrew word קַשְׂוָה (qa.sah) is translated as "jug". This noun appears four times in the Bible, indicating its relatively limited yet focused usage. The term "jug" likely refers to a container made of clay or other materials used for storing liquids or other items. Given its specific translation, the word's significance may lie in its depiction of household or communal items essential to daily life. However, without additional context, it's challenging to determine the full range of usage or the specific situations where this word appears. Further analysis would require examining the surrounding text and its broader context within the biblical narrative.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
4 total occurrences across the text
You shall make its dishes, its spoons, its ladles, and its bowls to pour out offerings with. You shall make them of pure gold.
Exodus 37:16He made the vessels which were on the table, its dishes, its spoons, its bowls, and its pitchers with which to pour out, of pure gold.
Numbers 4:7“On the table of show bread they shall spread a blue cloth, and put on it the dishes, the spoons, the bowls, and the cups with which to pour out; and the continual bread shall be on it.
1 Chronicles 28:17and the forks, the basins, and the cups, of pure gold; and for the golden bowls by weight for every bowl; and for the silver bowls by weight for every bowl;