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כָּסוּי S 3681 TWOT 1008a GK 4062 , כְּסוּת S 3682 TWOT 1008b GK 4064 v. sub I.

•[כָּסַח S 3683 TWOT 1010 GK 4065 ] vb. cut off or away , a plant (NH id.; Aramaic כְּסַח , ܟܣܰܚ ( ksaḥ ) (for Heb. זָמַר ); Arabic كَسَحَ ( kasaḥa ) sweep off, away, destroy, do away with; cf. Sab. כסח overpower, conquer , Hom ZMG 1892, 532 ) — only Qal Pt. pass ., fs. כְּסוּחָה ψ 80:17 , cut away , of Isr. under fig. of vine; mpl. קֹוצִים כְּסוּחים Is 33:12 thorns cut away , fig. of peoples destroyed by divine judgment.

•[כָּסַל S 3688 TWOT 1011 GK 4071 ] vb. be or become stupid (NH Aramaic in deriv.; Arabic كَسِلَ ( kasila ) be sluggish , so N Syriac in deriv.; orig. meaning possibly thick, plump, fat; hence in good sense: כְּסָלִים , loins , כֶּסֶל , כִּסְלָה confidence; in bad sense: כֶּסֶל , כִּסְלָה , כְּסִילוּת stupidity, folly , כְּסִיל stupid fellow ) Qal Impf. יִכְסָ˜לוּ they become stupid Je 10:8 ( || יִבְעֲרוּ they become brutish ).

כֶּ˜סֶל S 3689 TWOT 1011a GK 4072, 4073 n.m. 1. loins , 2. stupidity , 3. confidence ( NH id. loin; Aramaic כִּסְלָא id. ) ;— 1. loins כָּ˜סֶל Jb 15:2 7; pl. כְּסָלִים Lv 3: 4, 10 , 15 ; 4:9 ; 7:4 ; sf. כְּסָלַי ψ 38:8 . 2. stupidity, folly כ׳ Ec 7:25 ( || סִכְלוּת ), כֵּסֶל ψ 49:14 . 3. confidence , sf. כִּסְלִי Jb 31:2 4; כִּסְלֶ˜ךָ Pr 3:2 6; כִּסְלֹו Jb 8:1 4; כִּסְלָם ψ 78:7 .

כִּסְלָה S 3690 TWOT 1011b GK 4074 n.f. ( Gie ZAW i, 1881, 304 ) ψ 85:9 confidence , sf. כִּסְלָתֶ˜ךָ Jb 4: 6; source of confidence ψ 85:9 (read וְאֶל־שָׁבִי לֹו כ׳ for וְאַל־יָשׁוּבוּ לְכִסְלָה ).

Heb. Hebrew. Sab. Sabean. Hom F. Hommel.

ZMG Zeitschrift d. deutsch. Morgenländ. Gesellschaft. Gie F. Giessebrecht.

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