HebrewH3678Noun (Masculine)

כִּסֵּא

kis.se

113Occurrences
H3678Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

or כִּסֵּה; from H3680 (כָּסָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. seat (of honour), throne, seat, stool 1a) seat (of honour), throne 1b) royal dignity, authority, power (fig.)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

כִּסֵּא appears 113 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Kings
28
Jeremiah
16
2 Chronicles
9
Psalms
8
2 Kings
7
Isaiah
7
Proverbs
6
1 Chronicles
5

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 17:12BSB

He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever.

1 Kings 2:19BSB

So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his throne. Then the king had a throne brought for his mother, who sat down at his right hand.

2 Chronicles 9:17BSB

Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.

Ezk 43:7BSB

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Jeremiah 33:21BSB

then My covenant may also be broken with David My servant and with My ministers the Levites who are priests, so that David will not have a son to reign on his throne.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.