Topical Bible: Kesitah

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Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Genesis 33:19, R.V., marg., a Hebrew word, rendered, A.V., pl. "pieces of money, " marg., "lambs;" Joshua 24:32, "pieces of silver;" Job 42:11, "piece of money"). The kesitah was probably a piece of money of a particular weight, cast in the form of a lamb. The monuments of Egypt show that such weights were used. (see PIECES.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

KESITAH

kes'-i-ta, ke-se'-ta (qesiTah).

See PIECE OF MONEY.

Thesaurus

Kesitah (3 Occurrences)
... The kesitah was probably a piece of money of a particular weight, cast in the form
of a lamb. The monuments of Egypt show that such weights were used. ...KESITAH. ...
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Kesil (3 Occurrences)

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Kesitahs (2 Occurrences)

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Pieces (209 Occurrences)
... Joshua 24:32 (Hebrews kesitah, qv), supposed by some to have been a piece of money
bearing the figure of a lamb, but rather simply a certain amount. (Comp. ...
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Buyeth (10 Occurrences)
... and he buyeth the portion of the field where he hath stretched out his tent, from
the hand of the sons of Hamor, father of Shechem, for a hundred kesitah; (YLT ...
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Coin (9 Occurrences)
... The "piece of money" mentioned in Job 42:11; Genesis 33:19 (marg., "lambs") was
the Hebrew kesitah, probably an uncoined piece of silver of a certain weight in ...
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Acquaintances (9 Occurrences)
... him in his house, and bemoan him, and comfort him concerning all the evil that Jehovah
had brought upon him, and they gave to him each one kesitah, and each ...
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Stretched (234 Occurrences)
... and he buyeth the portion of the field where he hath stretched out his tent, from
the hand of the sons of Hamor, father of Shechem, for a hundred kesitah; (YLT ...
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Former (107 Occurrences)
... him in his house, and bemoan him, and comfort him concerning all the evil that Jehovah
had brought upon him, and they gave to him each one kesitah, and each ...
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Concordance

Kesitah (3 Occurrences)

Genesis 33:19
And he bought the portion of the field where he had spread his tent, of the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs.
(Root in DBY YLT)

Joshua 24:32
And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel had brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem in the portion of the field which Jacob had bought of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs; and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.
(Root in DBY YLT)

Job 42:11
And come unto him do all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all his former acquaintances, and they eat bread with him in his house, and bemoan him, and comfort him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him, and they gave to him each one kesitah, and each one ring of gold.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Kesitah

Related Terms

Kesil (3 Occurrences)

Kesitahs (2 Occurrences)

Pieces (209 Occurrences)

Buyeth (10 Occurrences)

Coin (9 Occurrences)

Acquaintances (9 Occurrences)

Stretched (234 Occurrences)

Former (107 Occurrences)