Strong's #5842: `et (pronounced ate)
from 5860 (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke; a stylus or marking stick:--pen.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
‛êṭ
1) stylus
1a) iron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal
1b) reed pen used on a roll
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H5860 (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke
Usage:
This word is used 4 times:
Job 19:24: "That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock forever!"
Psalms 45:1: "of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer."
Jeremiah 8:8: "certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain."
Jeremiah 17:1: "The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven"