Qôwsh — H6983

Definition

verb

to set a trap

1. (Qal) to lay bait or lure, lay a snare, lure

Usually translated as

lay a snare

Origin

a primitive root; to bend; used only as denominative for H3369,

• Yâqôsh (H3369)

Greek equivalents

• próskomma (G4348)
• títhēmi (G5087)

Occurrences

Qôwsh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Isaiah (1)

• Isaiah 29:21 — That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare (יְקֹשׁ֑וּן) for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.