# מִשְׁקֶלֶת (mishqelet)

Israeli respelling: mish-qe-let. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4949. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

a weight, i.e. a plummet (with line attached)

King James renderings: plummet.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/mishqelet-h4949

## Occurrences

- [2 Kings 21:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/21/13) — And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a di…
- [Isaiah 28:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/17) — Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters sh…