# H6949 קָהָה

קָהָה (qâhâh), Strong’s H6949: to be dull KJV: be set on edge, be blunt.. Occurs 4 times.

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*qâhâh* — to be dull

KJV: be set on edge, be blunt.

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [קָהָה] vb. be blunt, dull
- Qal (all of teeth)
- Pi. in sense of Qal: if the iron be blunt.

## Where it occurs
- [Jeremiah 31:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/31?v=29) — “In those days they will say no more, “‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
- [Jeremiah 31:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/31?v=30) — But everyone will die for his own iniquity. Every man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth will be set on edge.
- [Ezekiel 18:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/18?v=2) — “What do you mean, that you use this proverb concerning Eretz-Israel, saying, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and…
- [Ecclesiastes 10:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ecclesiastes/10?v=10) — If the ax is blunt, and one doesn’t sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success.