HebrewH3685Noun (Technical/Title)

כְּסִיל

ke.sil

4Occurrences
H3685Strong's #
Noun (Technical/Title)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

any notable constellation; specifically Orion (as if a burly one)

the same as H3684 (כְּסִיל);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Constellation of Orion

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Technical/Title)

Morphology Code

N:N--T

Full Description

Proper Noun, Technical/Title

Occurrences

כְּסִיל appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Job
2
Amos
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

Amos 5:8BSB

He who made the Pleiades and Orion,who turns darkness into dawnand darkens day into night,who summons the waters of the seaand pours them over the face of the earth—the LORD is His name—

Isaiah 13:10BSB

For the stars of heaven and their constellationswill not give their light.The rising sun will be darkened,and the moon will not give its light.

Job 38:31BSB

Can you bind the chains of the Pleiadesor loosen the belt of Orion?

Job 9:9BSB

He is the Maker of the Bear and Orion,of the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.

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