Strong H3689כֶּ֫סֶל

loin

Transliteration: kesel
Pronunciation: keh'-sel
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H3688; properly {fatness} that {is} by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust: - {confidence} {flank} {folly} {hope} loin.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: loin

Exact lexical definition: loins

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: כֶּ֫סֶל n.m . 1. loins , 2. stupidity , 3. confidence

In the Bible

Strong H3689 appears in 13 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

flank6
hope3
folly2
confidence1
loin1

First verses

Leviticus 3:4
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
Leviticus 3:10
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
Leviticus 3:15
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
Leviticus 4:9
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away,
Leviticus 7:4
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away:
Job 8:14
Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web.
Job 15:27
Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.
Job 31:24
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
Psalms 38:7
For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
Psalms 49:13
This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
Psalms 78:7
That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
Proverbs 3:26
For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
Ecclesiastes 7:25
I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

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