Strong H3695כַּסְלֻחִים

Casluhim

Transliteration
kaslûchîym
Pronunciation
kas-loo'-kheem
Morphology
Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

A plural probably of foreign derivation;
{Casluchim} a people cognate to the Egyptian: - Casluhim.

Meaning of the name

Casluhim = "fortified"

Detailed definition

People descended from Casluch(?) of the Egyptians, first mentioned at Gen.10.14; descended from Egypt (H4714); along with Ludim (H3866), Anamim (H6047), Lehabim (H3853), Naphtuhim (H5320), Pathrusim (H6625) and Caphtorim (H3732);
progenitors of: the Philistine (H6430);

In the biblical story

Casluhim

Descendants of Mizraim, ancestor of Philistines

The Casluhim, descendants of Mizraim, were the ancestors of the Philistines.

In the Bible

Strong H3695 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • casluhim2

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:14
    And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:12
    And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim.
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