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קָהָה (qâhâh) v (kaw-haw')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to be dull
KJV: be set on edge, be blunt.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

s.ao.aa

קָהָה ] vb. be blunt, dull

• Qal (all of teeth)

• Pi. in sense of Qal: if the iron be blunt.

Appears in a total of 4 verses:

ECC 10:10

OET-LV: 10 If it_is_blunt the_iron_axe and_he not faces he_has_sharpened and_strength(s) he_will_make_strong and_is_an_advantage_of to_give_success wisdom. (ECC_10:10)

OET-RV: 10 If your iron axe head gets blunt and the owner doesn’t sharpen it,
 ⇔ then he has to use lots of strength,
 ⇔ so use wisdom if you want to succeed. (ECC 10:10)

EZE 18:2

OET-LV: 2 What is_to_you(pl) you(pl) are_speaking_a_proverb DOM the_proverb the_this on the_land_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_say parents they_eat sour_grape[s] and_the_teeth_of the_children they_are_blunt. (EZE_18:2)

OET-RV: 2 “What do you mean, you people who use this proverb about Yisrael? You say, ‘Fathers eat sour grapes, but it’s the children’s teeth that are set on edge’. (EZE 18:2)

JER 31:29

OET-LV: 29 In_the_days the_those not people_will_say again fathers they_have_eaten sour_grape[s] and_the_teeth_of children they_will_be_blunt. (JER_31:29)

OET-RV: 29 Then at that time, they’ll no longer say:
 ⇔ ‘The parents ate sour grapes,
 ⇔ → but it’s the teeth of the children that are set on edge.’ (JER 31:29)

JER 31:30

OET-LV: 30 If/because (if) everyone for_his_own_of_iniquity he_will_die every_of the_humankind who_eats the_sour_grape[s] they_will_be_blunt teeth_of_his. (JER_31:30)

OET-RV: 30 because everyone will die for their own disobedience,
 ⇔ i.e., whoever eats sour grapes will have their own teeth set on edge. (JER 31:30)

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