- Original: עט - Transliteration: `et - Phonetic: ate - Definition: 1. stylus a. iron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal b. reed pen used on a roll - Origin: from H5860 (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke - TWOT entry: 1600 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From H5860 (contracted) in the sense of swooping that is side long stroke; a stylus or marking stick: - pen. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • pen, 4 Job 19:24; Psalm 45:1; Jeremiah 8:8; Jeremiah 17:1