Kilayim כִּלְאַיִם
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| כִּלְאַיִם | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kilayim |
| Strong's number | H3610 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | mixture |
| Occurrences | 4 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Leviticus (1) |
Kilayim (Hebrew כִּלְאַיִם, Strong's H3610) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “mixture”. It occurs 4 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) two kinds, mixture
1a) forbidden practice among cattle (cross breeding), seeds (sowing), and cloth garments (material)
1a) forbidden practice among cattle (cross breeding), seeds (sowing), and cloth garments (material)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | kind (1), seed (1), mingled (1), seeds (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | two different kinds (1), two kinds (1), made of two kinds (1), two types of seed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kilayim, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Leviticus
- Leviticus 19:19Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.You are to keep My statutes. You shall not crossbreed two different kinds of livestock; you shall not sow your fields with two kinds of seed; and you shall not wear clothing made of two kinds of material.
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 22:9Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of thy seed which thou hast sown, and the fruit of thy vineyard, be defiled.Do not plant your vineyard with two types of seed; if you do, the entire harvest will be defiled—both the crop you plant and the fruit of your vineyard.
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).