Worship With Us Sunday School10 AM Sunday Morning11 AM Sunday Evening4 PM Thursday Night7 PM
1377 S 20th St, Louisville, KY 40210 Contact
True Words Baptist Church — Revelation 21:5
SEARCH THE KING JAMES BIBLE

Search Scripture without fighting the search box.

Type a word, phrase, reference, or idea. Keep it simple when you want to find something quickly; open Advanced Search when you need SwordSearcher-level control.

KJV Word ExplorerBrowse every indexed Bible word, see frequency, and open a word profile.Ready
ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

קֶשֶׁת

H7198 · qesheth · keh'-sheth · Hebrew

Open Bible

Strong’s definition

a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris

KJV usage

× arch(-er), arrow, bow(-man, -shot).

71mapped occurrences
69verses
4KJV renderings
Hebrewlanguage

KJV renderings in this mapping

bow 55bows 13archers 2bowmen 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Genesis 9:13Mapped KJV word: bow

I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.

Genesis 9:14Mapped KJV word: bow

And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:

Genesis 9:16Mapped KJV word: bow

And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.

Genesis 27:3Mapped KJV word: bow

Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;

Genesis 48:22Mapped KJV word: bow

Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.

Genesis 49:24Mapped KJV word: bow

But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

Joshua 24:12Mapped KJV word: bow

And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.

1 Samuel 2:4Mapped KJV word: bows

The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.

1 Samuel 18:4Mapped KJV word: bow

And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.

2 Samuel 1:18Mapped KJV word: bow

(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)

2 Samuel 1:22Mapped KJV word: bow

From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.

2 Samuel 22:35Mapped KJV word: bow

He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

1 Kings 22:34Mapped KJV word: bow

And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

2 Kings 6:22Mapped KJV word: bow

And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

2 Kings 9:24Mapped KJV word: bow

And Jehu drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.

2 Kings 13:15Mapped KJV word: bow

And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow and arrows.

2 Kings 13:15Mapped KJV word: bow

And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow and arrows.

2 Kings 13:16Mapped KJV word: bow

And he said to the king of Israel, Put thine hand upon the bow. And he put his hand upon it: and Elisha put his hands upon the king's hands.

1 Chronicles 5:18Mapped KJV word: bow

The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war.

1 Chronicles 12:2Mapped KJV word: bows

They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 12:2Mapped KJV word: bow

They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.

2 Chronicles 14:8Mapped KJV word: bows

And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.

2 Chronicles 17:17Mapped KJV word: bow

And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.

2 Chronicles 18:33Mapped KJV word: bow

And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

2 Chronicles 26:14Mapped KJV word: bows

And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.

Nehemiah 4:13Mapped KJV word: bows

Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Nehemiah 4:16Mapped KJV word: bows

And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

Job 20:24Mapped KJV word: bow

He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.

Job 29:20Mapped KJV word: bow

My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.

Psalms 7:12Mapped KJV word: bow

If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

Psalms 11:2Mapped KJV word: bow

For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

Psalms 18:34Mapped KJV word: bow

He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

Psalms 37:14Mapped KJV word: bow

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

Psalms 37:15Mapped KJV word: bows

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Psalms 44:6Mapped KJV word: bow

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Psalms 46:9Mapped KJV word: bow

He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

Psalms 76:3Mapped KJV word: bow

There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

Psalms 78:9Mapped KJV word: bows

The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.

Psalms 78:57Mapped KJV word: bow

But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

Isaiah 5:28Mapped KJV word: bows

Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

Isaiah 7:24Mapped KJV word: bows

With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

Isaiah 13:18Mapped KJV word: bows

Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.

Isaiah 21:15Mapped KJV word: bow

For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

Isaiah 21:17Mapped KJV word: archers

And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.

Isaiah 22:3Mapped KJV word: archers

All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.

Isaiah 41:2Mapped KJV word: bow

Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.

Isaiah 66:19Mapped KJV word: bow

And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

Jeremiah 4:29Mapped KJV word: bowmen

The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.

Jeremiah 6:23Mapped KJV word: bow

They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

Jeremiah 9:3Mapped KJV word: bow

And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.