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the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #3609 - כִּלְאָב

Transliteration

Kilʼâb

Phonetics

kil-awb'

Origin

apparently from (H3607) and (G1)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Chileab = "like his father"
1. the 2nd son of David, by Abigail

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

2 Samuel 1

BSB (1)

2 Samuel 1

CSB (1)

2 Samuel 1

ESV (1)

2 Samuel 1

KJV (1)

2 Samuel 1

LEB (1)

2 Samuel 1

LSB (1)

2 Samuel 1

N95 (1)

2 Samuel 1

NAS (1)

2 Samuel 1

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

2 Samuel 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

כִּלְאָב proper name, masculine second son of David, 2 Samuel 3:3 = דָּנִיֵּאל 1 Chronicles 3:1, see דָּנִיֵּאל 1 above

כלב (√ of following; meaning unknown; Thes regards כֶּלֶב as onomatopoetic)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

כִּלְאָב (perhaps for כִּלָּה אָב “whom the father (i.e. creator) has perfected”), [Chileab], pr.n. of a son of David, 2 Samuel 3:3.

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List of Word Forms

כִלְאָ֔ב כלאב chilAv ḵil’āḇ ḵil·’āḇ