Keçel — H3689

Definition

masculine noun

properly, fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust

1. loins, flank
2. stupidity, folly
3. confidence, hope

Usually translated as

hope, folly, confidence, flank, loin

Origin

from H3688

• Derived from Kâçal (H3688)

Greek equivalents

• elpís (G1680)
• mērós (G3382)
• skándalon (G4625)

Occurrences

Keçel occurs 13 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (5), Job (3), Psalms (3), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1)

• Leviticus 3:4 — And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks (הַכְּסָלִ֑ים), and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
• Leviticus 3:10 — And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks (הַכְּסָלִ֑ים), and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
• Leviticus 3:15 — And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks (הַכְּסָלִ֑ים), and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
• Leviticus 4:9 — And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks (הַכְּסָלִ֑ים), and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away,
• Leviticus 7:4 — And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks (הַכְּסָלִ֑ים), and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away:
• Job 8:14 — Whose hope (כִּסְל֑וֹ) shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web.
• Job 15:27 — Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks (כָֽסֶל).
• Job 31:24 — If I have made gold my hope (כִּסְלִ֑י), or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
• Psalms 38:7 — For my loins (כְ֭סָלַי) are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
• Psalms 49:13 — This their way is their folly (כֵּ֣סֶל): yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
• Psalms 78:7 — That they might set their hope (כִּ֫סְלָ֥ם) in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
• Proverbs 3:26 — For the LORD shall be thy confidence (בְכִסְלֶ֑ךָ), and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
• Ecclesiastes 7:25 — I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly (כֶּ֔סֶל), even of foolishness and madness: