Word Study · Strong's H6977 · Hebrew
קְוֻצָּה
qevutstsah
kev-oots-tsaw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: qᵉvutstsâh
“a forelock (as shorn)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a forelock (as shorn)
Rendered in the KJV as
lock.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖י1
- קְוּצּוֹתָיו֙1
How it is rendered · 2
- locks his1
- locks my1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
- noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfpc/Sp1bs · 1
- HNcfpc/Sp3ms · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Song of Solomon2 occurrences
- Song of Solomon 5:2קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖יkevutzotainoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularI sleep, but my heart is awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking: “Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my flawless one. My head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night.”here: locks my
- Song of Solomon 5:11קְוּצּוֹתָיו֙kevtzotavnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHis head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.here: locks his