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כְּלוּב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3619

basket — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

basket tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

כְּלוּב²: n.m. basket, cage tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Je 5:27 basket, cage (√ dub.; NH id., כְּלִיבָה; Aramaic ܟܽܘܠܒܳܫܳܐ in Lexx.; Tel Am. kilubi, bird-net, cf. Zim ZA vi. 145, 147)—abs. כִּכְלוּבמָלֵא עוֹף Je 5:27 like a cage full of birds; cstr. כְּלוּב קַיִץ Am 8:1, 2 a basket of summer fruit.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a basket (2); a cage (1).

In the verses

Amos 8:1 · tree →

כֹּ֥ה הִרְאַ֖נִי אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה וְהִנֵּ֖ה כְּל֥וּב קָֽיִץ׃

Word for word: thus he showed.me Lord [the] Yahweh and there! a.basket of.summer.fruit

JPS 1917: Thus the Lord GOD showed me; and behold a basket of summer fruit.

Jeremiah 5:27 · tree →

כִּכְלוּב֙ מָ֣לֵא ע֔וֹף כֵּ֥ן בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם מְלֵאִ֣ים מִרְמָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֥ן גָּדְל֖וּ וַֽיַּעֲשִֽׁירוּ׃

Word for word: like a.cage full bird[s] so houses their [are].full deceit therefore they.have.become.great and they.have.gained.riches

JPS 1917: As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit; therefore they are become great, and waxen rich;

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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