כְּלוּב
ke.luvbasketHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences2 books3 verses
Definition
from the same as H3611; a bird-trap (as furnished with a clap-stick or treadle to spring it); hence, a basket (as resembling a wicker cage)
Traditional renderings: basket, cage.
Traditional renderings: basket, cage.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders כְּלוּב:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Jeremiah 5:27כִּכְלוּב֙ · Like cagesLike cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich.
- Amos 8:1כְּל֥וּב · a basketThis is what the Lord GOD showed me: I saw a basket of summer fruit.
- Amos 8:2כְּל֣וּב · A basket“Amos, what do you see?” He asked. “A basket of summer fruit,” I replied. So the LORD said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel; I will no longer spare them.”