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Hebrew · H3690

כִּסְלָה

In a good sense, trust ; in a bad one, silliness

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כִּסְלָהH3690

What does כִּסְלָה mean in the Bible?

כִּסְלָה is a Hebrew word meaning "in a good sense, trust ; in a bad one, silliness".

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Questions this entry answers

What does כִּסְלָה mean in the Bible?

כִּסְלָה is a Hebrew word meaning "in a good sense, trust ; in a bad one, silliness".

How does the BSB render H3690?

The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include to folly (1), your confidence (1).

Where does כִּסְלָה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Job 4:6. Its strongest book concentrations include Job (1), Psalms (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
to folly1×Psalms 85:8
your confidence1×Job 4:6
Show sample aligned rows
Job 4:6כִּסְלָתֶ֑ךָtoyour confidenceNoun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singularPsalms 85:8לְכִסְלָֽה׃toto follyPreposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJob 4:6
Aligned rows2
Books represented2
Job1Psalms1
Source forms
כִּסְלָתֶ֑ךָ1xkis·lā·ṯe·ḵāJob 4:6
לְכִסְלָֽה׃1xlə·ḵis·lāhPsalms 85:8
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular1xJob 4:6
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular1xPsalms 85:8
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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