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Strong H36852 sensesכְּסִיל

Orion · constellation

Transliteration
kesîyl
Pronunciation
kes-eel'

The 2 senses of Strong H3685

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3685 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. OrionH3685GA prominent constellation mentioned in the Bible3 verses · Job, Amos
  2. constellationH3685Hconstellation (in general)1 verse · Isaiah

General definition

The same as H3684; any notable constellation; specifically Orion (as if a burly one): - {constellation} Orion.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • orion3
  • constellation1

First verses

  1. Job 9:9
    Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
  2. Job 38:31
    Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
  3. Isaiah 13:10
    For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
  4. Amos 5:8
    Seek 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: