The meaning of “כְּסִיל”
Understanding Kᵉçîyl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
the same as כְּסִיל constellation, Orion. - any notable constellation - specifically Orion (as if a burly one) 1) conste...
כְּסִיל
the same as כְּסִיל constellation, Orion. - any notable constellation - specifically Orion (as if a burly one) 1) constellation, Orion 1a) Orion, the constellation 1b) constellation (general)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 9:9 | “Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.” Word: כְּסִיל (Kᵉçîyl) | |
| Job 38:31 | “Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?” Word: כְּסִיל (Kᵉçîyl) | |
| Isaiah 13:10 | “For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.” Word: כְּסִיל (Kᵉçîyl) | |
| Amos 5:8 | “Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name:” Word: כְּסִיל (Kᵉçîyl) |
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