I . כְּסִיל S 3684, 3685, 3686 TWOT 1011c, 1011e GK 4067, 4068, 406970 n.m. stupid fellow, dullard, fool ;— כ׳ ψ 49:11 + 44 times; pl. כְּסִילִים ψ 94:8 + 25 times;— || בער ψ 49:11 ; 92:7 ; 94:8 , elsewhere only in WisdLt ; he hates knowledge Pr 1:22 ; delights not in understanding 18:2 ; it is his sport to do mischief 10:23 ; his heart proclaimeth אִוֶּלֶת 12:2 3; his mouth poureth it forth 15:2 , and feedeth on it 15:14 .
•
כְּסִילוּת
S
3687
TWOT
1011d
GK
4070
n.f.
stupidity
;—
Pr 9:13
אֵשֶׁת כ׳
, the woman Stupidity
, in antithesis with
חָכְמֹות
the Supreme Wisdom personified as a woman.
•
II
.
כְּסִיל
S
3684, 3685, 3686
TWOT
1011c, 1011e
GK
4067, 4068, 4069
n.m.
Orion
(
relation to above
√
obscure
)
;—
Am 5:8 Jb 9:
9; also
משְׁכֹות כ׳ תְּפַתֵּחַ
38:31
the cords of Orion wilt
(
canst
)
thou let out?
(appar. some mythological allusion,
v. Di Che
, to giant bound in skies;
cf.
Hom
Ὠρίωνα δοκεύει
, and
σθένος Ὠρίωνος
); both times associated with the Pleiades;
sf.
כְּסִילֵיהֶם
their Orions
Is 13:1
0, Orion and other constellations of the same brilliancy.
•
III
.
כְּסִיל
S
3684, 3685, 3686
TWOT
1011c, 1011e
GK
4067, 4068, 4069
n.pr.loc.
in S of tribe of Judah
Jos 15:30
, prob. corrupt for
בְּתוּל
Jos 19:
4; see
בְּתוּאֵל
.
•
כְּסָלֹון
S
3693
GK
4076
n.pr.loc.
on border of tribe of Judah
=
הַו־יְעָרִים
Jos 15:10
;
=
Kesla
10 miles W.
Jerus.
,
Guérin
Jud. ii. 11 ff.
Mem.
iii.25.26
Buhl
G. § 92, p. 166
.
•
כִּסְלֹון
S
3692
GK
4077
n.pr.m.
a prince of Benjamin
Nu 34:21
.
•
כְּסֻלֹּות
n.pr.loc.
in the tribe of Issachar
Jos 19:18
,
=
כִּסְלֹת תָּבֹר
(loins or flanks of Tabor), on the W. foot of Mt. Tabor,
Jos 19:12
;
=
תָּבֹור
Jos 19:22 1 Ch 6:6
2;
=
mod.
Iksâl
Rob
BR iii.182,
Mem.
i. 365 Buhl
G. § 113, p. 216
.
WisdLt Wisdom Literature. Jerus. Jerusalem.
Guérin V. Guérin, Description geographique de la Palestine.
Jud. Judæa, Judæan. Mem. Survey of W. Parlestine, Memoirs. Rob E. Robinson, Biblical Resarches.