3693. Kesalon
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Kesalon: Kesalon

Original Word: כְּסָלוֹן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Kcalown
Pronunciation: keh-saw-LONE
Phonetic Spelling: (kes-aw-lone')
Definition: Kesalon
Meaning: Kesalon

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Chesalon

From kacal; fertile; Kesalon, a place in Palestine -- Chesalon.

see HEBREW kacal

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from kasal
Definition
a place on the border of Judah
NASB Translation
Chesalon (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
כְּסָלוֺן proper name, of a location on border of tribe of Judah = הַריְֿעָרִים Joshua 15:10; = Kesla10miles west of Jerusalem, GuérinJud. ii. 11 ff. Memiii. 25. 26 BuhlG. § 92, p. 166.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root כָּסַל (kasal), which means "to be foolish" or "to be confident."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew word כְּסָלוֹן (Kesalon), as it is a specific proper noun referring to a location unique to the Hebrew Scriptures.

Usage: The term כְּסָלוֹן (Kesalon) is used in the context of a geographical location within the biblical narrative. It appears in the Old Testament as part of the description of the boundaries of the tribe of Judah.

Context: Kesalon is mentioned in the Bible as a town situated in the hill country of Judah. It is referenced in the delineation of the tribal boundaries of Judah in the Book of Joshua. The town is noted for its location in the mountainous region, which was part of the inheritance given to the tribe of Judah. The specific mention of Kesalon can be found in Joshua 15:10, where it is listed among other towns and landmarks that define the border of Judah's territory. The name Kesalon may carry connotations of confidence or security, possibly reflecting the town's strategic or fortified position in the hills.

Forms and Transliterations
כְסָל֑וֹן כסלון chesaLon ḵə·sā·lō·wn ḵəsālōwn
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 15:10
HEB: מִצָּפ֖וֹנָה הִ֣יא כְסָל֑וֹן וְיָרַ֥ד בֵּֽית־
NAS: on the north (that is, Chesalon), and went down
KJV: Jearim, which [is] Chesalon, on the north side,
INT: the north he which Chesalon down to Beth-shemesh

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3693
1 Occurrence


ḵə·sā·lō·wn — 1 Occ.















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