Word Study

The meaning of כְּלוּב

Understanding Kᵉlûwb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H3620
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

כְּלוּב

Phonetickel-oob'
TransliterationKᵉlûwb
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as כְּלוּב Chelub. - § Chelub = "caged" - Kelub, the name of two Israelites 1) a descendant of Judah 2) father of Ezri, one of David's officers

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 4:11

And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton.

1 Chronicles 27:26

And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
1 Chronicles2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'כְּלוּב' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 4:11?