Hebrew · H3599, G905

כִּיס

A cup ; also a bag for money or weights · a pouch (for money)

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כִּיס H3599 a cup ; also a bag for money or weights
βαλάντιον G905 a pouch (for money)
Pronunciation balántion
A money pouch carried by travelers; Jesus instructed disciples to travel without one, symbolizing dependence on God's provision.
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What does כִּיס (kis) mean in the Bible?

כִּיס · βαλάντιον is a Hebrew phrase meaning "bag used to carry weights or money".

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What does כִּיס · βαλάντιον mean in the Bible?

כִּיס · βαλάντιον is a Hebrew phrase meaning "bag used to carry weights or money".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3599, G905?

H3599, G905 is connected to 6 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. bag used to carry weights or money

Strong's H3599, G905
Lexical occurrences 6 verses

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bag used to carry weights or money
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