Hebrew word study
כְּלוּב H3619
- Transliteration
- kᵉlûwb
- Pronunciation
- kel-oob'
- KJV glosses
- basket, cage.
Lexical summary
a bird-trap (as furnished with a clap-stick or treadle to spring it)
hence, a basket (as resembling a wicker cage)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a bird-trap (as furnished with a clap-stick or treadle to spring it)
hence, a basket (as resembling a wicker cage)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information