STRONGS NUMBER H7085


Word Summary
qaaqa: an incision, imprint, tattoo
Original Word: קַעֲקַע
Transliteration: qaaqa
Phonetic Spelling: (kah-ak-ah')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: an incision, imprint, tattoo
Meaning: an incision, imprint, tattoo
Strong's Concordance
mark

From the same as Qowa'; an incision or gash -- + mark.

see HEBREW Qowa'

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H7085. qaaqa

קַעֲקַעnoun [masculine] incision, imprintment, tattoo; Leviticus 19:28 (H), see כְּתֹכֶת‎ (RSSemitic i. 316; 2nd ed. 324).

קער‎ (√ of following; compare Arabic be deep, of well, come to bottom of well, vessel, also make well deep; II. hollow out (Dozy); deep, of well, bowl; Nabataean קערhollow or carve out (SachauSB Ak, 1896, 1057); Syriac , calyx, acorn-cup, well; Bondi60 compare Egyptian ma-qaa-r, bottom part of oven).