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Strong's #3689 - כֶּסֶל
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- loins, flank
- stupidity, folly
- confidence, hope
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2275) lxk (כסל KSL) AC: ? CO: Loins AB: Confidence: The loins as the seat of ones confidence, foolish or proper.
V) lxk (כסל KSL) - Foolish: To be foolishly confident in something. [df: lko] KJV (9): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Piel) foolish, fool - Strongs: H3688 (כָּסַל), H5528 (סָכַל)
Nm ) lxk (כסל KSL) - I. Loins:The seat of confidence. II. Confidence:In a foolish or proper manner. III. Fool:[df: lko] KJV (21): flank, hope, folly, loins, confidence - Strongs: H3689 (כֶּסֶל), H5529 (סֶכֶל), H5530 (סָכָל)
bm ) lixk (כסיל KSYL) - Fool: One who has confidence in something foolish. KJV (70): fool, foolish - Strongs: H3684 (כְּסִיל)
bf3) tflixk (כסילות KSYLWT) - Foolish: A foolish confidence. KJV (1): foolish - Strongs: H3687 (כְּסִילוּת)
ef1) elxik (כיסלה KYSLH) - Confidence: In a foolish or proper manner. KJV (2): confidence, folly - Strongs: H3690 (כִּסְלָה)
ef3) tflkix (סיכלות SYKLWT) - Folly: [df: twlkS] |kjv: folly, foolishness - Strongs: H5531 (שִׂכְלוּת)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
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.
כֶּסֶל m.
(1) loin, flank, Job 15:27. Plural כְּסָלִים the internal muscles of the loins, near the kidneys, to which the fat adheres, ψόαι, ψοῖαι, as rightly rendered by Symmachus. Leviticus 3:4, 10, 15 4:9 7:4 Job 15:27, וַיַעַשׁ פִּימָה עֲלֵי כֶסֶל “and (because) he made (i.e. produced) fat upon his loins,” fattened himself, γαστρίδουλος. Hence the bowels, the inward parts, Psalms 38:8. Compare Bochart, Hieroz. tom. i. p. 506, seq.
(2) confidence, hope, Psalms 78:7; Proverbs 3:26.
(3) folly. Ecclesiastes 7:25.