HebrewH3596Noun (Masculine)

כִּילַי

ki.lay

2Occurrences
H3596Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

niggardly

or כֵּלַי; from H3557 (כּוּל) in the sense of withholding;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
scoundrel, knave

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

כִּילַי appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
2

Key Passages

Isaiah 32:5BSB

No longer will a fool be called noble,nor a scoundrel be respected.

Isaiah 32:7BSB

The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive;he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies,even when the plea of the needy is just.

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