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Lexicon :: Strong's H3689 - kesel

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כֶּסֶל
Transliteration
kesel
Pronunciation
keh'-sel
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1011a

Strong’s Definitions

כֶּסֶל keçel, keh'-sel; from H3688; 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:—confidence, flank, folly, hope, loin.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H3689 in the following manner: flank (6x), hope (3x), folly (2x), loins (1x), confidence (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H3689 in the following manner: flank (6x), hope (3x), folly (2x), loins (1x), confidence (1x).

  1. loins, flank

  2. stupidity, folly

  3. confidence, hope

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כֶּסֶל keçel, keh'-sel; from H3688; 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:—confidence, flank, folly, hope, loin.
STRONGS H3689: Abbreviations
† כֶּ֫סֶל noun masculine 1. loins, 2. stupidity, 3. confidence (Late Hebrew id. lion; Aramaic כִּסְלָא id.); —
1. loins כָּ֑סֶל Job 15:27; plural כְּסָלִים Leviticus 3:4, 10, 15; Leviticus 4:9; Leviticus 7:4; suffix כְּסָלַי, Psalm 38:8.
2. stupidity, folly כ׳ Ecclesiastes 7:25 (|| סִכְלוּת), כֵּסֶל Psalm 49:14.
3. confidence, suffix כִּסְלִי Job 31:24; כִּסְלֶ֑ךָ Proverbs 3:26; כִּסְלוֺ Job 8:14; כִּסְלָם Psalm 78:7.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

3:4; 3:10; 3:15; 4:9; 7:4

Job

8:14; 15:27; 31:24

Psalms

38:8; 49:14; 78:7

Proverbs

3:26

Ecclesiastes

7:25

H3689

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3689 matches the Hebrew כֶּסֶל (kesel),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:4 - And the two kidneys and the fat that is upon them; he shall take away that which is on the thighs, and the caul above the liver together with the kidneys.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:10 - and both the kidneys and the fat that is upon them, and that which is on the thighs, and the caul which is on the liver with the kidneys,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:15 - And both the kidneys, and all the fat that is upon them, that which is upon the thighs, and the caul of the liver with the kidneys, shall he take away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:9 - and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, that which is on the thighs, and the caul that is on the liver with the kidneys, them shall he take away,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:4 - and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, that which is upon the thighs, and the caul upon the liver with the kidneys, he shall take them away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:14 - For his house shall be without inhabitants, and his tent shall prove a spider's web.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:27 - For he has covered his face with his fat, and made layers of fat upon his thighs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:24 - If I made gold my treasure, and if too I trusted the precious stone;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:7 - (LXX 37:8) For my soul is filled with mockings; and there is no health in my flesh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:13 - (LXX 48:14) This their way is an offence to them: yet afterwards men will commend their sayings. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7 - (LXX 77:7) That they might set their hope on God, and not forget the works of God, but diligently seek his commandments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:26 - For the Lord shall be over all thy ways, and shall establish thy foot that thou be not moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:25 - I and my heart went round about to know, and to examine, and to seek wisdom, and the account of things, and to know the folly and trouble and madness of the ungodly man.
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