Kasdi כַּשְׂדִּים

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Kasdi
כַּשְׂדִּים
Transliterationkasdi
Strong's numberH3778
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechplace name
GlossChaldea
Occurrences80 in 80 verses
Most frequent inJeremiah (46)

Kasdi (Hebrew כַּשְׂדִּים, Strong's H3778) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Chaldea”. It occurs 80 times.

Definition

§ Chaldea or Chaldeans = "clod-breakers"
1) a territory in lower Mesopotamia bordering on the Persian Gulf
2) the inhabitants of Chaldea, living on the lower Euphrates and Tigris
3) those persons considered the wisest in the land (by extension)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVchaldeans (59), chaldees (14), chaldea (7)
BSBchaldeans (62), chaldea (7), chaldean (2), though the chaldeans (2), astrologers (2), even the chaldeans (1), will be against the chaldeans (1), well as the chaldean (1)

Verses

Every verse with Kasdi, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

2 Kings

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Job

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Daniel

Habakkuk

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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