Word Study · Strong's H6959 · Hebrew

קוֹבַע

qoba

ko'-bah or ko-bah'

Strong's 1890 spelling: qôwbaʻ

“a helmet”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a helmet

Rendered in the KJV as

helmet.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

וְקוֹבַ֔ע1
ק֥וֹבַע1

How it is rendered · 2

a helmet of1
and helmet1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular1
noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Ncmsa · 1
HNcmsc · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

1 Samuel1 of 2 · 50%
Ezekiel1 of 2 · 50%

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1 Samuel1 occurrence

1 Samuel 17:38ק֥וֹבַעkoa'noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Then Saul clothed David in his own tunic, put a bronze helmet on his head, and dressed him in armor.here: a helmet of

Ezekiel1 occurrence

Ezekiel 23:24וְקוֹבַ֔עvekova'conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularThey will come against you with a host of peoples, with weapons, chariots, and wagons. They will array themselves against you on every side with buckler and shield and helmet. I will delegate judgment to them, and they will punish you according to their own standards.here: and helmet

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