Lexicon :: Strong's H3598 - kîmâ

כִּימָה
Transliteration
kîmâ
Pronunciation
kee-maw'
Part of Speech
collective feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as כּוּמָז (H3558)
Strong’s Definitions

כִּימָה Kîymâh, kee-maw'; from the same as H3558; a cluster of stars, i.e. the Pleiades:—Pleiades, seven stars.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H3598 in the following manner: Pleiades (2x), seven stars (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H3598 in the following manner: Pleiades (2x), seven stars (1x).

  1. Pleiades, a constellation of seven stars

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כִּימָה Kîymâh, kee-maw'; from the same as H3558; a cluster of stars, i.e. the Pleiades:—Pleiades, seven stars.
STRONGS H3598: Abbreviations
כִּימָה noun feminine perhaps Pleiades (see above; Late Hebrew id.; כִּימָא, ) — as made by י׳, Amos 5:8 (|| כְּסִיל), Job 9:9 (|| עָשׁ, כְּסִיל, חַדְרֵי תֵמָן); and under his control, מַעֲדַנּוֺת כ׳ Job 38:31 (|| משְׁכוֺת כְּסִיל). — (SternJüd. Zeitschr. f. Wissen. u. Leben. iii.((1864-65) 258 ff. Nö in SchenkelBL HoffmZAW iii. 107 ff. interpret עשׁ as Pleiades, and כימה as Sirius).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

9:9; 38:31

Amos

5:8