כִּילַי
kîlay
knave
Strong's H3596NounHebrewTWOT 1366b

כִּילַי (kîlay) is a Hebrew noun meaning knave. It appears 2 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3596).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1366b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1366b)knave; niggardly; churl
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

כִּילַי noun, masculine: knave

Strong's H3596 כִּילַי: niggardly
KJV:churl.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1366: נָכַל nākal — be crafty, deceitful, knavish; knave; they knavishly planned, to deal knavishly with; defraud, act treacherously; beguile, conspire, deceiver, deal subtilly

See it in Scripture

Isaiah 32:5

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