Strong’s H3628
כְּלִיא
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
kliy'
Pronunciation
keh-LEE
Definition
Vessel, implement, utensil, article, equipment, weapon
Meaning
a prison
Usage
The Hebrew word "keli" is a versatile term used to describe various objects, ranging from household utensils and tools to weapons and musical instruments. It signifies items that are crafted for a specific purpose, often implying functionality and utility. In the context of the Old Testament, "keli" can refer to sacred objects used in worship, everyday items for domestic use, or instruments of war.
Bible references
Jeremiah 37:4;Jeremiah 52:31