qesitah: (unit of value), perhaps piece Original Word: קְשִׂיטָה Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: qesitah Phonetic Spelling: (kes-ee-taw') Short Definition: money
Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition (unit of value), perhaps piece NASB Translation piece of money (1), pieces of money (2). קְשִׂיטָה noun feminine unit of (unknown) value, perhaps weight: Genesis 33:19 "" Joshua 24:32 (both E), Job 42:11. קשׂשׂ (√ of following; Late Hebrew קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת scale; compare Arabic skim off fat, IV. scale off (Berggren), be healed form small-pox, etc. (Muƒi‰; i.e. scale off), compare get well from leanness, Frey (†am Golius); also sweep (up débris) Dozyii. 347).
piece of money silver From an unused root (probably meaning to weigh out); an ingot (as definitely estimated and stamped for a coin) -- piece of money (silver).
קְשִׂיטָ֑ה קְשִׂיטָ֣ה קְשִׂיטָֽה׃ קשיטה קשיטה׃ kesiTah qə·śî·ṭāh qəśîṭāh
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