Strong’s H3627

כְּלִי

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

kliy

Pronunciation

keh-LEE

Definition

Vessel, implement, utensil, article, equipment, tool, weapon

Meaning

something prepared, any apparatus

Usage

The Hebrew word "keli" is a versatile term used to describe various objects, ranging from everyday utensils and tools to weapons and sacred articles. It signifies items that are crafted for specific purposes, whether for domestic, military, or religious use. The term can refer to simple household items, such as pots and pans, or more complex instruments, like musical instruments or weapons of war.

Bible references

Genesis 24:53;Genesis 24:53;Genesis 27:3;Genesis 31:37;Genesis 31:37;Genesis 42:25;Genesis 43:11;Genesis 45:20;Genesis 49:5;Exodus 3:22;Exodus 3:22;Exodus 11:2;Exodus 11:2;Exodus 12:35;Exodus 12:35;Exodus 22:7;Exodus 25:9;Exodus 25:39;Exodus 27:3;Exodus 27:19;Exodus 30:27;Exodus 30:27;Exodus 30:28;Exodus 31:7;Exodus 31:8