כֶּסֶל (keçel) — Confidence
Hebrew word study: כֶּסֶל (keçel), Strong's H3689. properly, fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) si
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
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
KJV translation words: confidence, flank, folly, hope, loin.
Strong's H3689 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 3:4 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 7:25.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 13)
- Leviticus 3:4 — הַכְּסָלִים — the loins
- Leviticus 3:10 — הַכְּסָלִים — the loins
- Leviticus 3:15 — הַכְּסָלִים — the loins
- Leviticus 4:9 — הַכְּסָלִים — the loins
- Leviticus 7:4 — הַכְּסָלִים — the loins
- Job 8:14 — כִּסְלוֹ — confidence his
- Job 15:27 — כָסֶל — loins
- Job 31:24 — כִּסְלִי — confidence my
- Psalms 38:7 — כְסָלַי — loins my
- Psalms 49:13 — כֵּסֶל — stupidity
- Psalms 78:7 — כִּסְלָם — confidence their
- Proverbs 3:26 — בְכִסְלֶךָ — in confidence your
- Ecclesiastes 7:25 — כֶּסֶל — stupidity
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H3688 כָּסַל (kâçal).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3690 כִּסְלָה (kiçlâh), H3696 כִּסְלֹת תָּבֹר (Kiçlôth Tâbôr).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
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What does keçel (H3689) mean?
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.
How is H3689 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3689 as: confidence, flank, folly, hope, loin..
How often does כֶּסֶל (keçel) appear?
Strong's H3689 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 3:4 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 7:25.
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