This is the name of Orion: A prominent constellation mentioned in the Bible.
Definition
the same as H3684; any notable constellation; specifically Orion (as if a burly one)
Traditional renderings: constellation, Orion.
Traditional renderings: constellation, Orion.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
4 total
- Job 9:9כְּסִ֥יל · [and] OrionHe is the Maker of the Bear and Orion, of the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.
- Job 38:31כְּסִ֣יל · of OrionCan you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion?
- Isaiah 13:10וּכְסִ֣ילֵיהֶ֔ם · and their constellationsFor the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light.
- Amos 5:8וּכְסִ֗יל · and OrionHe who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth—the LORD is His name—