Kimah כִּימָה
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| כִּימָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kimah |
| Strong's number | H3598 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | title |
| Gloss | Pleiades |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (2) |
Kimah (Hebrew כִּימָה, Strong's H3598) is a title in the Old Testament, glossed “Pleiades”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
Pleiades, a constellation of seven stars
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pleiades (2), stars (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | pleiades (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Kimah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 9:9Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.He is the Maker of the Bear and Orion, of the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.
- Job 38:31Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion?
Amos
- Amos 5:8Seek 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:He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth— the LORD is His name—
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).