Strong’s H3685 · Hebrew
כְּסִיל
Kᵉçîyl · kes-eel'
Origin the same as כְּסִיל (H3684);
Meaning any notable constellation; specifically Orion (as if a burly one)
In the King James Version constellation, Orion.
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- Job 9:9Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
- Job 38:31Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
- Isaiah 13:10For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
- Amos 5:8Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.