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כְּלִי

ke.liarticle/utensilHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine325 occurrences30 books276 verses

Definition

from H3615; something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
Traditional renderings: armour(-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, × one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, whatsoever.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders כְּלִי:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

325 total
  1. 1 Kings 7:47הַכֵּלִ֔ים · these articles
    Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.
  2. 1 Kings 7:48הַכֵּלִ֔ים · the furnishings
    Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence;
  3. 1 Kings 7:51הַכֵּלִ֔ים · the furnishings
    So all the work that King Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD.
  4. 1 Kings 8:4כְּלֵ֥י · furnishings
    …and they brought up the ark of the LORD and the Tent of Meeting with all its sacred furnishings. So the priests and Levites carried them up.
  5. 1 Kings 10:21כְּלֵ֞י · cups; כְּלֵ֛י · the utensils
    All King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
  6. 1 Kings 10:25כְּלֵ֣י · articles; וּכְלֵ֨י
    Year after year, each visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.
  7. 1 Kings 15:15וְכֵלִֽים׃ · and the articles
    And he brought into the house of the LORD the silver and gold and the articles that he and his father had dedicated.
  8. 1 Kings 17:10בַּכְּלִ֖י · in a cup
    So Elijah got up and went to Zarephath. When he arrived at the city gate, there was a widow gathering sticks. Elijah called to her and said, “Please bring me a little water in a cup, so that I may drink.”
  9. 1 Kings 19:21וּבִכְלִ֤י · equipment [for fuel]
    So Elisha turned back from him, took his pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. Using the oxen’s equipment for fuel, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow and serve Elijah.
  10. 2 Kings 4:3כֵּלִים֙; כֵּלִ֥ים · jars
    “Go,” said Elisha, “borrow empty jars from all your neighbors. Do not gather just a few.
  11. 2 Kings 4:4הַכֵּלִ֖ים · jars
    Then go inside, shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these jars, setting the full ones aside.”
  12. 2 Kings 4:6הַכֵּלִ֗ים · all the jars; כֶּ֔לִי; כֶּ֑לִי · jars
    When all the jars were full, she said to her son, “Bring me another.” But he replied, “There are no more jars.” Then the oil stopped flowing.
  13. 2 Kings 7:15וְכֵלִ֔ים · and equipment
    And they tracked them as far as the Jordan, and indeed, the whole way was littered with the clothing and equipment the Arameans had thrown off in haste. So the scouts returned and told the king.
  14. 2 Kings 11:8וְכֵלָ֣יו · with weapons
    You must surround the king with weapons in hand, and anyone who approaches the ranks must be put to death. You must stay close to the king wherever he goes.”
  15. 2 Kings 11:11וְכֵלָ֣יו · with weapons
    And the guards stood with weapons in hand surrounding the king by the altar and the temple, from the south side to the north side of the temple.
  16. 2 Kings 12:13כְּלִ֥י · articles; וּכְלִי־
    However, the money brought into the house of the LORD was not used for making silver basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, trumpets, or any articles of gold or silver for the house of the LORD.
  17. 2 Kings 14:14הַכֵּלִ֜ים · the articles
    He took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria.
  18. 2 Kings 20:13כֵּלָ֔יו
    And Hezekiah received the envoys and showed them all that was in his treasure house—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, as well as his armory—all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his palace or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them.
  19. 2 Kings 23:4הַכֵּלִ֗ים · the articles
    Then the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, the priests second in rank, and the doorkeepers to remove from the temple of the LORD all the articles made for Baal, Asherah, and all the host of heaven. And he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel.
  20. 2 Kings 24:13כְּלֵ֣י · articles
    As the LORD had declared, Nebuchadnezzar also carried off all the treasures from the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he cut into pieces all the gold articles that Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD.
  21. 2 Kings 25:14כְּלֵ֧י · the articles
    They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.
  22. 2 Kings 25:16הַכֵּלִ֥ים · articles
    As for the two pillars, the Sea, and the movable stands that Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, the weight of the bronze from all these articles was beyond measure.
  23. 1 Chronicles 9:28כְּלֵ֣י · the articles
    Some of them were in charge of the articles used in worship, to count them whenever they were brought in or taken out.
  24. 1 Chronicles 9:29הַכֵּלִ֔ים · the furnishings; כְּלֵ֣י · articles
    Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.
  25. 1 Chronicles 10:4כֵלָ֜יו; כֵלָ֔יו
    Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run me through with it, or these uncircumcised men will come and torture me!” But his armor-bearer was terrified and refused to do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.
  26. 1 Chronicles 10:5כֵלָ֖יו
    When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his own sword and died.
  27. 1 Chronicles 10:9כֵּלָ֑יו · his armor
    They stripped Saul, cut off his head, took his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news in the temple of their idols and among their people.
  28. 1 Chronicles 10:10כֵּלָ֔יו · his armor
    They put his armor in the temple of their gods and hung his head in the temple of Dagon.
  29. 1 Chronicles 11:39כְּלֵ֖י
    Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah,
  30. 1 Chronicles 12:33כְּלֵ֥י · of weapons
    From Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.
  31. 1 Chronicles 12:37כְּלֵי֙ · of weapon
    And from east of the Jordan, from Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh there: 120,000 armed with every kind of weapon of war.
  32. 1 Chronicles 15:16בִּכְלֵי־ · instruments
    David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.
  33. 1 Chronicles 16:5בִּכְלֵ֤י
    Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals
  34. 1 Chronicles 16:42וּכְלֵ֖י · and instruments
    Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for the songs of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.
  35. 1 Chronicles 18:8כְּלֵ֥י · articles
    And from Tibhath and Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took a large amount of bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze Sea, the pillars, and various bronze articles.
  36. 1 Chronicles 18:10כְּלֵ֛י · of articles
    …he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,
  37. 1 Chronicles 22:19וּכְלֵי֙ · articles
    Now set your heart and soul to seek the LORD your God. Begin building the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the holy articles of God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the LORD.”
  38. 1 Chronicles 23:5בַּכֵּלִ֕ים · with the instruments
    …4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”
  39. 1 Chronicles 23:26כֵּלָ֖יו · of the articles
    So now the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle or any of the articles for its service.”
  40. 1 Chronicles 28:13כְּלֵ֖י · the articles
    …for the divisions of the priests and Levites, for all the work of service in the house of the LORD, and for all the articles of service in the house of the LORD:
  41. 1 Chronicles 28:14כְּלֵ֖י · articles; כְּלֵ֤י · articles
    …the weight of all the gold articles for every kind of service; the weight of all the silver articles for every kind of service;