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Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #3765 - כִּרְסֵם

Transliteration

kirçêm

Phonetics

kir-same'

Origin

from (H3697)

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1013b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

(Piel) to tear apart, ravage, tear off

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3075 ‑ λυμαίνω (loo‑mah'ee‑nom‑ahee);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Psalms 1

BSB (1)

Psalms 1

CSB (1)

Psalms 1

ESV (1)

Psalms 1

KJV (1)

Psalms 1

LEB (1)

Psalms 1

LSB (1)

Psalms 1

N95 (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (2)

Psalms 2

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Psalms 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

3024) m x r k (כרסמ KRSM) AC: ? CO: ? AB: ?

V) m x r k (כרסמ KRSM) - T (vf: Piel) |kjv: waste - Strongs: H3765 (כִּרְסֵם)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[כִּרְסֵם] verb quadriliteral =

Pi`el, tear off (compare קִרְסֵם Late Hebrew cut or eat away, Deuteronomy 28:38 ᵑ7^J for חָסַל; on form see Ges^{§ 56}); — only Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix: — יְכַרְסְמֶנָּה חֲזִיר מִיָּ֫עַר Psalm 80:14 teareth it off (that Isaiah , the vine, figurative of Israel).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

כִּרְסֵם quadril. derived from Piel of the verb כָּסַם, which see, for כִּסֵּם (see כָּרְסֵא, and under the letter ), to cut off, to devour, to depasture, to lay waste, as a wild boar a vineyard, Psalms 80:14. (Arabic كرسم to cut off, to corrode, to depasture, to gnaw, to devour; Chald. קַרְסֵם to devour, depasture, as a locust.)

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List of Word Forms

יְכַרְסְמֶ֣נָּֽה יכרסמנה yə·ḵar·sə·men·nāh yecharseMennah yəḵarsəmennāh