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Ö B Αζειφ , A Ἀχσαφ , Ö L (Ἀ)χασαφ , etc.; site dub. ; mod. Iksâf or Kesâf , Rob BR
iii. 55 , c. 17 m. E. of Tyre, and nearly 3 m. SW. of the great bend of the Liṭâny , is phonetically suitable, but much too far NE. for Jos 19:25 ; poss. there were two Aksûaphs ; cf. Di Jos 11:1 Buhl Geogr. 237 . Vid. further Krall Tyrus u. Sidon 10 , Lag Onom. 218. 91, 3; 2d ed. 239 .

כָּשֵׁר S 3787 TWOT 1052 GK 4178 vb. be advantageous, proper, suitable, succeed , late Aramaic ( NH id.; Aramaic כְּשָׁר , ܟܫܰܪ ( kšar ) ) ;— Qal Pf. 3 ms. וְכָשֵׁר הַדָּבָר לִפְנֵי הַמֶלֶךְ Est 8:5 and the thing be proper in the view of the king; Impf. יִכְשָׁר̀ Ec 11:6 thou knowest not whether this shall succeed , or this. Hiph. Inf. cstr. וְיִתְרֹון הַכְשֵׁיר חָכְמָה Ec 10:10 an advantage for giving success is wisdom

כִּשְׁרֹון S 3788 TWOT 1052b GK 4179 n. [ m. ] skill, success ;— 1. skill ,

בְּחָכְמָה וּבְדַעַת וּבְכִשְׁרֹ˜ון Ec 2:2 1; cstr. הַמַּעֲשֶׂה כָּל־כִּשְׁרֹון 4:4 all skill of work = skilful work. 2. success, profit ,

וּמַה־כִּשְׁרֹון לִבְעָלֶיהָ Ec 5:10 and what profit have the owners of it?

[ כֹּושָׁרָה S 3574 TWOT 1052a GK 3938 ] n.f. prosperity ( cf. ܟܽܘܫܳܪ (kušor), id.). Only pl. intens. בַּכֹּושָׁרֹ˜ות ψ 68:7 he bringeth out captives into prosperity .

כִּישֹׁור S 3601 TWOT 1052c GK 3969 n. [ m. ] distaff ( etym. dub. ; perhaps, if meaning correct, from כשׁר ( cf. Sta § 216 Lag BN 182) = be straight , because it stands erect, De St r; ã ܟܰܫܺܝܪܽܘܬܳܐ ( kaširuto ) industry; whence å כּוּשְׁרָא , and likewise å כּוּנְשְׁרָא , also Pr 3:8 , (for Heb. שׁר ), where Levy Wirbelsäule , Str ad loc. Jastr navel; but Str doubts etymological connexion with כישׁור ) ;—only in יָדֶיהָ שִׁלְּחָה בַכִּישֹׁו˜ר Pr 31:19 ( || פָּֽלֶךְ׃ whirl of

Vid. vide , see. Lag P. de Lagarde, Onomastica Sacra . Sta B Stade, Heb. Gram.

Str H. L. Strack. Heb. Hebrew. Levy Jacob Levy. Jastr Marcus Jastrow, Dict of Targumim, Talmud, etc.; also Morris Jastrow, Jr.


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