Stylus
עֵטStrong’s H5842et
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Et is the Hebrew word usually translated “stylus of”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!”
Meaning
- Stylusiron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal · reed pen used on a roll
How it's translated
- with a stylus of 2
- a stylus of 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Jeremiah 2
- Job 1
- Psalms 1
3 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Psalms 45:1My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
- Jeremiah 8:8How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
- Jeremiah 17:1The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
Hebrew dictionary
עֵט et · stylus
1) stylus 1a) iron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal 1b) reed pen used on a roll
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.