Lexical Definition
כִּילַי kîylay (kee-lah'-ee) rogue H:N-M
or כֵּלַי kêlay (kay-lah'-ee); from כּוּל in the sense of withholding
churl.
- niggardly
1) scoundrel, knave
See Greek: ὑπηρέτης
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
כִּילַי, כֵּלַי Isa 32:5; Isa 32:7 see נכל (Köii. 118).
כִּילַי, כֵּלַי noun masculine knave (for נְכִילַי see Köii.1, 118); — absolute כִּילַי Isa 32:5 (opposed to שׁוֺעַ, || נָבָל); כֵּלַי vIsa 32:7 (assonance with כֵּלָיו, from כְּלִי q. v.).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 32:5 · 32:7 |