3598. Kimah
Lexicon
Kimah: Pleiades

Original Word: כִּימָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: Kiymah
Pronunciation: kee-MAH
Phonetic Spelling: (kee-maw')
KJV: Pleiades, seven stars
NASB: Pleiades
Word Origin: [from the same as H3558 (כּוּמָז - bracelets)]

1. a cluster of stars, i.e. the Pleiades

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Pleiades, seven stars

From the same as kuwmaz; a cluster of stars, i.e. The Pleiades -- Pleiades, seven stars.

see HEBREW kuwmaz

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a cluster of stars
NASB Translation
Pleiades (3).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
כִּימָה noun feminine perhaps Pleiades (see above; Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7 כִּימָא, ᵑ6 ) — as made by ׳י, Amos 5:8 ("" כְּסִיל), Job 9:9 ("" עָשׁ, כְּסִיל, חַדְרֵי תֵמָן); and under his control, ׳מַעֲדַנּוֺת כ Job 38:31 ("" משְׁכוֺת כְּסִיל). — (SternJüd. Zeitschr. f. Wissen. u. Leben. iii.((1864-65) 258 ff. Nö in SchenkelBL HoffmZAW iii. 107 ff. interpret עשׁ as Pleiades, and כימה as Sirius).

Forms and Transliterations
וְכִימָ֗ה וכימה כִּימָ֑ה כִימָ֜ה כימה chiMah kî·māh ḵî·māh kiMah kîmāh ḵîmāh vechiMah wə·ḵî·māh wəḵîmāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Job 9:9
HEB: עָ֭שׁ כְּסִ֥יל וְכִימָ֗ה וְחַדְרֵ֥י תֵמָֽן׃
NAS: Orion and the Pleiades, And the chambers
KJV: Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers
INT: the Bear Orion and the Pleiades and the chambers of the south

Job 38:31
HEB: הַֽ֭תְקַשֵּׁר מַעֲדַנּ֣וֹת כִּימָ֑ה אֽוֹ־ מֹשְׁכ֖וֹת
NAS: the chains of the Pleiades, Or
KJV: the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose
INT: bind the chains of the Pleiades Or the cords

Amos 5:8
HEB: עֹשֵׂ֨ה כִימָ֜ה וּכְסִ֗יל וְהֹפֵ֤ךְ
NAS: He who made the Pleiades and Orion
KJV: [Seek him] that maketh the seven stars and Orion,
INT: made the Pleiades and Orion and changes

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3598
3 Occurrences


ḵî·māh — 1 Occ.
kî·māh — 1 Occ.
wə·ḵî·māh — 1 Occ.

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