Lexicon
קַ֫יִט
qa.yit
H7007
A:N-M Hebrew

summer

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qa.yit denotes the summer setting of threshing-floor chaff in Daniel 2:35.

The attested use names the summer setting in which chaff is associated with threshing floors and is carried away by the wind in Daniel 2:35.

Senses in use

  1. Summer threshing-floor setting · dominant

    In Daniel 2:35, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the comparison of crushed materials to chaff from threshing floors; the APB renders the clause “like chaff from the summer threshing floors,” followed by the wind carrying it away.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 2:35, the APB presents the term in the phrase “summer threshing floors.” The term's individual English correspondence cannot be isolated beyond that clause.

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