כִּילַי

hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

or כֵּלַי; from H3557 in the sense of withholding; niggardly
Traditional renderings: churl.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Isaiah 32:5וּלְכִילַ֕י · a scoundrel
    No longer will a fool be called noble, nor a scoundrel be respected.
  2. Isaiah 32:7וְכֵלַ֖י · of the scoundrel
    The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.