Hebrew · H7085

קַעֲקַע

An incision or gash

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קַעֲקַעH7085

What does קַעֲקַע mean in the Bible?

קַעֲקַע is a Hebrew word meaning "an incision or gash".

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What does קַעֲקַע mean in the Bible?

קַעֲקַע is a Hebrew word meaning "an incision or gash".

How does the BSB render H7085?

The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include tattoo (1).

Where does קַעֲקַע appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Leviticus 19:28. Its strongest book concentrations include Leviticus (1).

Source Word Evidence

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How English Renders It
tattooLeviticus 19:28
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First aligned rowLeviticus 19:28
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Leviticus1
Source forms
קַֽעֲקַ֔ע1xqa·‘ă·qa‘Leviticus 19:28
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular1xLeviticus 19:28
Sources