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Lexicon :: Strong's H3629 - kilyâ

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כִּלְיָה
Transliteration
kilyâ
Pronunciation
kil-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כְּלִי (H3627) (only pl.)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 983a

Strong’s Definitions

כִּלְיָה kilyâh, kil-yaw'; feminine of H3627 (only in the plural); a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self):—kidneys, reins.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x

The KJV translates Strong's H3629 in the following manner: kidneys (18x), reins (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x
The KJV translates Strong's H3629 in the following manner: kidneys (18x), reins (13x).
  1. kidneys

    1. of physical organ (lit.)

    2. of seat of emotion and affection (fig.)

    3. of sacrificial animals

  2. (TWOT) reins

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כִּלְיָה kilyâh, kil-yaw'; feminine of H3627 (only in the plural); a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self):—kidneys, reins.
STRONGS H3629: Abbreviations
† [כִּלְיָה noun feminine only plural kidneys (Late Hebrew כִּלְיָה (plural); Aramaic כּוּלְיָא or כּוֺלְיָא (only plural), bdb048001; Ethiopic bdb048002 Greek Version of the LXX οἱ νεφροί); — absolute plural כְּלָיוֺת Jeremiah 11:20 + 5 times; כְּלָֹית Exodus 29:13 + 13 times; construct כִּלְיוֺת Deuteronomy 32:14; Isaiah 34:6; suffix כִּלְיוֺתַי Job 16:3 + 2 times; כִּלְֹיתַי Job 19:27; כִּלְיוֺתָ֑י Psalm 16:7; Proverbs 23:16; כִּלְֹיתָ֑י Psalm 139:13; Lamentations 3:13; כִּלְיוֺתֵיהֶם Jeremiah 12:2; — kidneys:
1. literally, as physical organ,
a. of man, only in poetry, as created by י׳ Psalm 139:13; as the most sensitive and vital part, in metaphor of one wounded by י׳'s arrows Job 16:13; Lamentations 3:13.
b. of sacrificial animals, offered as choice part to י׳ Leviticus 3:4, 10, 15; Leviticus 4:9; Leviticus 7:4; Leviticus 9:10, 19; שְׁתֵּי הַכּ׳ Exodus 29:13, 22; Leviticus 3:4, 10, 15; Leviticus 4:9; Leviticus 7:4; Leviticus 8:16, 25 (all P); in figure of sacrifice Edomites חֵלֶב כִּלְיוֺת אֵילִים Isaiah 34:6; transferred to wheat,חֵלֶב כִּלְיוֺת חִטָּה Deuteronomy 32:14 kidney-fat (i.e. the choicest, richest) of wheat.
2. figurative, as seat of emotion and affection Job 19:27; Proverbs 23:16; Psalm 16:7; Psalm 73:21; קָרוֺב אַתָּה בְּפִיהֶם וְרָחוֺק מִכּ׳ Jeremiah 12:2 near art thou in their mouth, and far from their affections; hence, as involving character, the object of God's examination, always || וָלֵב ׃לֵב כֹּחֵן כ׳ Jeremiah 11:20 compare Psalm 7:10, חֹקֵר לֵב כֹּחֵן כ׳ Jeremiah 17:10, וָלֵב בֹּחֵן צַדִּיק רֹאֶה כ׳ Jeremiah 20:12, וְלִבִּי צָרְו֯פָה כ׳ Psalm 26:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

29:13; 29:13; 29:22

Leviticus

3:4; 3:4; 3:10; 3:10; 3:15; 3:15; 4:9; 4:9; 7:4; 7:4; 8:16; 8:25; 9:10; 9:19

Deuteronomy

32:14; 32:14

Job

16:3; 16:13; 19:27; 19:27

Psalms

7:10; 16:7; 16:7; 26:2; 73:21; 139:13; 139:13

Proverbs

23:16; 23:16

Isaiah

34:6; 34:6

Jeremiah

11:20; 11:20; 12:2; 12:2; 17:10; 20:12

Lamentations

3:13; 3:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3629 matches the Hebrew כִּלְיָה (kilyâ),
which occurs 31 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:13 -

“Take all the fat that covers the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys with the fat on them, and burn them on the altar.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:22 -

“Take the fat from the ram, the fat tail, the fat covering the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, the two kidneys and the fat on them, and the right thigh (since this is a ram for ordination[fn]);

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:4 -

“and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins; he will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:10 -

“the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins, and the fatty lobe of the liver above the kidneys.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:15 -

“and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins; he will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:9 -

“and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins. He will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:4 -

“and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins; he will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:16 -

Moses took all the fat that was on the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys with their fat, and he burned them on the altar.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:25 -

He took the fat ​— ​the fat tail, all the fat that was on the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys with their fat ​— ​as well as the right thigh.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:10 -

He burned the fat, the kidneys, and the fatty lobe of the liver from the sin offering on the altar, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:19 -

They also brought the fat portions from the ox and the ram ​— ​the fat tail, the fat surrounding the entrails, the kidneys, and the fatty lobe of the liver ​— ​

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14 -

curds from the herd and milk from the flock,

with the fat of lambs,

rams from Bashan, and goats,

with the choicest grains of wheat;

you drank wine from the finest grapes.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:13 -

his archers[fn] surround me.

He pierces my kidneys without mercy

and pours my bile on the ground.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:27 -

I will see him myself;

my eyes will look at him, and not as a stranger.[fn]

My heart longs[fn] within me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:9 -

Let the evil of the wicked come to an end,

but establish the righteous.

The one who examines the thoughts and emotions[fn]

is a righteous God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:7 -

I will bless the LORD who counsels me —

even at night when my thoughts trouble me.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:2 -

Test me, LORD, and try me;

examine my heart and mind.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:21 -

When I became embittered

and my innermost being[fn] was wounded,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:13 -

For it was you who created my inward parts;[fn]

you knit me together in my mother’s womb.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:16 -

My innermost being will celebrate

when your lips say what is right.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 -

The LORD’s sword is covered with blood.

It drips with fat,

with the blood of lambs and goats,

with the fat of the kidneys of rams.

For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah,

a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:20 -

But, LORD of Armies, who judges righteously,

who tests heart[fn] and mind,

let me see your vengeance on them,

for I have presented my case to you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:2 -

You planted them, and they have taken root.

They have grown and produced fruit.

You are ever on their lips,[fn]

but far from their conscience.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:10 -

I, the LORD, examine the mind,

I test the heart[fn]

to give to each according to his way,

according to what his actions deserve.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:12 -

LORD of Armies, testing the righteous

and seeing the heart[fn] and mind,

let me see your vengeance on them,

for I have presented my case to you.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:13 -

He pierced my kidneys

with shafts from his quiver.

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