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Lexicon :: Strong's H3629 - kilyâ

Aa
כִּלְיָה
Transliteration
kilyâ
Pronunciation
kil-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כְּלִי (H3627) (only pl.)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 983a

Strong’s Definitions

כִּלְיָה kilyâh, kil-yaw'; feminine of H3627 (only in the plural); a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self):—kidneys, reins.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x

The KJV translates Strong's H3629 in the following manner: kidneys (18x), reins (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x
The KJV translates Strong's H3629 in the following manner: kidneys (18x), reins (13x).

  1. kidneys

    1. of physical organ (lit.)

    2. of seat of emotion and affection (fig.)

    3. of sacrificial animals

  2. (TWOT) reins

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כִּלְיָה kilyâh, kil-yaw'; feminine of H3627 (only in the plural); a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self):—kidneys, reins.
STRONGS H3629: Abbreviations
† [כִּלְיָה noun feminine only plural kidneys (Late Hebrew כִּלְיָה (plural); Aramaic כּוּלְיָא or כּוֺלְיָא (only plural), bdb048001; Ethiopic bdb048002 Greek Version of the LXX οἱ νεφροί); — absolute plural כְּלָיוֺת Jeremiah 11:20 + 5 times; כְּלָֹית Exodus 29:13 + 13 times; construct כִּלְיוֺת Deuteronomy 32:14; Isaiah 34:6; suffix כִּלְיוֺתַי Job 16:3 + 2 times; כִּלְֹיתַי Job 19:27; כִּלְיוֺתָ֑י Psalm 16:7; Proverbs 23:16; כִּלְֹיתָ֑י Psalm 139:13; Lamentations 3:13; כִּלְיוֺתֵיהֶם Jeremiah 12:2; — kidneys:
1. literally, as physical organ,
a. of man, only in poetry, as created by י׳ Psalm 139:13; as the most sensitive and vital part, in metaphor of one wounded by י׳'s arrows Job 16:13; Lamentations 3:13.
b. of sacrificial animals, offered as choice part to י׳ Leviticus 3:4, 10, 15; Leviticus 4:9; Leviticus 7:4; Leviticus 9:10, 19; שְׁתֵּי הַכּ׳ Exodus 29:13, 22; Leviticus 3:4, 10, 15; Leviticus 4:9; Leviticus 7:4; Leviticus 8:16, 25 (all P); in figure of sacrifice Edomites חֵלֶב כִּלְיוֺת אֵילִים Isaiah 34:6; transferred to wheat,חֵלֶב כִּלְיוֺת חִטָּה Deuteronomy 32:14 kidney-fat (i.e. the choicest, richest) of wheat.
2. figurative, as seat of emotion and affection Job 19:27; Proverbs 23:16; Psalm 16:7; Psalm 73:21; קָרוֺב אַתָּה בְּפִיהֶם וְרָחוֺק מִכּ׳ Jeremiah 12:2 near art thou in their mouth, and far from their affections; hence, as involving character, the object of God's examination, always || וָלֵב ׃לֵב כֹּחֵן כ׳ Jeremiah 11:20 compare Psalm 7:10, חֹקֵר לֵב כֹּחֵן כ׳ Jeremiah 17:10, וָלֵב בֹּחֵן צַדִּיק רֹאֶה כ׳ Jeremiah 20:12, וְלִבִּי צָרְו֯פָה כ׳ Psalm 26:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

29:13; 29:13; 29:22

Leviticus

3:4; 3:4; 3:10; 3:10; 3:15; 3:15; 4:9; 4:9; 7:4; 7:4; 8:16; 8:25; 9:10; 9:19

Deuteronomy

32:14; 32:14

Job

16:3; 16:13; 19:27; 19:27

Psalms

7:10; 16:7; 16:7; 26:2; 73:21; 139:13; 139:13

Proverbs

23:16; 23:16

Isaiah

34:6; 34:6

Jeremiah

11:20; 11:20; 12:2; 12:2; 17:10; 20:12

Lamentations

3:13; 3:13

H3629

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Strong's Number H3629 matches the Hebrew כִּלְיָה (kilyâ),
which occurs 31 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:13 - And take all the fat covering the inside of the ox, and the fat joining the liver and the two kidneys with the fat round them, and let them be burned on the altar;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:22 - Then take the fat of the sheep, the fat tail, the fat covering the insides, and the fat joining the liver and the two kidneys with the fat round them, and the right leg; for by the offering of this sheep they are to be marked out as priests:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:4 - And the two kidneys, and the fat on them, which is by the top part of the legs, and the fat joining the liver and the kidneys, he is to take away;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:10 - And the two kidneys, with the fat on them, which is by the top part of the legs, and the fat joining the liver and the kidneys, he is to take away;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:15 - And the two kidneys, with the fat on them, which is by the top part of the legs, and the fat joining the liver and the kidneys, let him take away;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:9 - And the two kidneys, with the fat on them, which is by the top part of the legs, and the fat joining the liver and the kidneys, he is to take away,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:4 - And the two kidneys, and the fat on them, which is by the top of the legs, and the fat joining the liver and the kidneys, he is to take away:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:16 - And he took all the fat on the inside parts, and the fat on the liver, and the two kidneys with their fat, to be burned on the altar;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:25 - And he took the fat, and the fat tail, and the fat on the inside parts, and the fat on the liver, and the two kidneys with their fat, and the right leg;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:10 - But the fat and the kidneys and the fat on the liver of the sin-offering were burned by him on the altar as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:19 - And as for the fat of the ox and the fat tail of the sheep and the fat covering the inside parts and the kidneys and the fat on the liver;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14 - Butter from his cows and milk from his sheep, with fat of lambs and sheep of Bashan, and goats, and the heart of the grain; and for your drink, wine from the blood of the grape.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:13 - His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:27 - Whom I will see on my side, and not as one strange to me. My heart is broken with desire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:9 - O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men's minds and hearts are tested by the God of righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:7 - I will give praise to the Lord who has been my guide; knowledge comes to me from my thoughts in the night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:2 - Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:21 - My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:13 - My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother's body.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:16 - And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 - The sword of the Lord is full of blood, it is fat with the best of the meat, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the best parts of the sheep: for the Lord has a feast in Bozrah, and much cattle will be put to death in the land of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:20 - But, O Lord of armies, judging in righteousness, testing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them: for I have put my cause before you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:2 - They have been planted by you, they have taken root; they go on and give fruit: you are near in their mouths but far from their thoughts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:10 - I the Lord am the searcher of the heart, the tester of the thoughts, so that I may give to every man the reward of his ways, in keeping with the fruit of his doings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:12 - But, O Lord of armies, testing the upright and seeing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them; for I have put my cause before you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:13 - He has let loose his arrows into the inmost parts of my body.
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