# קָהָה (qahah)

Israeli respelling: qa-hah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6949. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

to be dull

King James renderings: be set on edge, be blunt.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/qahah-h6949

## Occurrences

- [Ecclesiastes 10:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/10/10) — If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
- [Jeremiah 31:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/29) — In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
- [Jeremiah 31:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/30) — But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.
- [Ezekiel 18:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/18/2) — What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth…