Word Study · Strong's H827 · Hebrew
אַשְׁפָּה
ashpah
ash-paw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼashpâh
“a quiver or arrow-case”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a quiver or arrow-case
Rendered in the KJV as
quiver.
- 6occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- אַשְׁפָּ֑ה1
- אַשְׁפָּ֔ה1
- אַשְׁפָּת֗וֹ1
- אַשְׁפָּת֖וֹ1
- אַשְׁפָּתֽוֹ׃1
- בְּאַשְׁפָּת֖וֹ1
How it is rendered · 4
- a quiver2
- quiver his2
- in quiver his1
- quiver its1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular3
- noun · feminine singular2
- preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsc/Sp3ms · 3
- HNcfsa · 2
- HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Job1 occurrence
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 22:6אַשְׁפָּ֔הʾashpahnoun · feminine singularElam takes up a quiver, with chariots and horsemen, and Kir uncovers the shield.here: a quiver
- Isaiah 49:2בְּאַשְׁפָּת֖וֹbeashpatopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe made My mouth like a sharp sword; He hid Me in the shadow of His hand. He made Me like a polished arrow; He hid Me in His quiver.here: in quiver his
