Strong’s H3702

כְּסַף

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

kcaph

Pronunciation

keh-saf'

Definition

Silver

Meaning

silver, money

Usage

The Hebrew word "kesaph" primarily refers to silver, a precious metal highly valued in ancient times. It is often used in the context of wealth, trade, and offerings. Silver was a common medium of exchange and a symbol of prosperity and economic stability. In the Bible, it is frequently mentioned in the context of temple offerings, trade, and as a metaphor for purity and refinement.

Bible references

Ezra 5:14;Ezra 6:5;Ezra 7:15;Ezra 7:16;Ezra 7:17;Ezra 7:18;Ezra 7:22;Daniel 2:32;Daniel 2:35;Daniel 2:45;Daniel 5:2;Daniel 5:4;Daniel 5:23