Lexicon Kesulloth: Kesulloth Original Word: כְּסֻלּוֹת Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Chesulloth Feminine plural of passive participle of kacal; fattened; Kesulloth, a place in Palestine -- Chesulloth. see HEBREW kacal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kasal Definition a place in Issachar NASB Translation Chesulloth (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs כְּסֻלּוֺת proper name, of a location in the tribe of Issachar Joshua 19:18, = כִּסְלֹת תָּבֹר (loins or flanks of Tabor), on the western foot of Mt. Tabor, Joshua 19:12; = תָּבוֺר Joshua 19:22; 1 Chronicles 6:62; = modern Iksâl RobBR iii. 182, Memi. 365 BuhlG. § 113, p. 216. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root כָּסַל (kasal), meaning "to be foolish" or "to be confident."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Kesulloth, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a geographical location without a direct Greek equivalent in the New Testament. Usage: The term appears in the context of geographical listings within the Old Testament, specifically in the Book of Joshua. Context: Kesulloth is mentioned in the Bible as a town within the tribal allotment of Issachar. It is listed among other towns in Joshua 19:18: "Their territory included Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem," (BSB). The town's name is thought to be derived from a root meaning "foolish" or "confident," possibly indicating a characteristic or historical anecdote associated with the location. The exact site of Kesulloth is not definitively identified in modern times, but it is believed to have been situated in the northern part of ancient Israel, within the region allocated to the tribe of Issachar. The mention of Kesulloth in the biblical text highlights its inclusion in the tribal inheritance, reflecting the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel. Forms and Transliterations וְהַכְּסוּלֹ֖ת והכסולת vehakkesuLot wə·hak·kə·sū·lōṯ wəhakkəsūlōṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 19:18 HEB: גְּבוּלָ֑ם יִזְרְעֶ֥אלָה וְהַכְּסוּלֹ֖ת וְשׁוּנֵֽם׃ NAS: was to Jezreel and [included] Chesulloth and Shunem, KJV: was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem, INT: their territory Jezreel and Chesulloth and Shunem 1 Occurrence |
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