כֶּ֫סֶל

ke.selNoun (Masculine)H3689

loin

From: from H3688 (כָּסַל);

Short Definition

properly, fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. loins, flank 2) stupidity, folly 3) confidence, hope

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

11 times

Appears 11 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Leviticus
5
Job
3
Ecclesiastes
1
Proverbs
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Ecclesiastes 7:25
  • Job 31:24
  • Leviticus 3:4
  • Leviticus 3:15
  • Leviticus 7:4

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