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כְּסִיל

«כְּסִיל» in the Tanakh dictionary: Orion — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 4 times · Key: 3685 · BDB: כְּסִיל²

Glosses

Orion (2); constellations (1); of.Orion (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Orion tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. Orion tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Orion (relation to above √ obscure);—Am 5:8 Jb 9:9; also משְׁכוֹת כ׳ תְּפַתֵּחַ 38:31 the cords of Orion wilt (canst) thou let out? (appar. some mythological allusion, v. Di Che, to giant bound in skies; cf. Hom Ὠρίωνα δοκεύει, and σθένος Ὠρίωνος); both times associated with the Pleiades; sf. כְּסִילֵיהֶם their Orions Is 13:10, Orion and other constellations of the same brilliancy.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «כְּסִיל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Job 9:9

עֹֽשֶׂה־עָ֭שׁ כְּסִ֥יל וְכִימָ֗ה וְחַדְרֵ֥י תֵמָֽן׃

Word for word: [one.who].makes [the].Bear Orion and Pleiades and.[the] chambers of.[the].south

JPS 1917: Who maketh the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.

Job 38:31

הַֽ֭תְקַשֵּׁר מַעֲדַנּ֣וֹת כִּימָ֑ה אֽוֹ־מֹשְׁכ֖וֹת כְּסִ֣יל תְּפַתֵּֽחַ׃

Word for word: will you.bind.on? the.bonds of.Pleiades or? the.cords of.Orion will.you.loosen

JPS 1917: Canst thou bind the chains of the Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?

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