Keluv כְּלוּב
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| כְּלוּב | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | keluv |
| Strong's number | H3619 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | basket |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Amos (2) |
Keluv (Hebrew כְּלוּב, Strong's H3619) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “basket”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
cage, basket, dog cage
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | basket (2), cage (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | basket (2), like cages (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Keluv, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 5:27As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.Like cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich.
Amos
- Amos 8:1Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me: and behold a basket of summer fruit.This is what the Lord GOD showed me: I saw a basket of summer fruit.
- Amos 8:2And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the Lord unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.“Amos, what do you see?” He asked. “A basket of summer fruit,” I replied. So the LORD said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel; I will no longer spare them.”
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).