Strong’s H2747 · Hebrew
חֶרֶט
chereṭ
kheh'-ret
Definition
a chisel or graver; also a style forwriting
Etymology
from a primitive root meaning to engrave;
How the KJV renders it
- graving tool
- pen
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.