Lexical Definition
כְּלוּב kᵉlûwb (kel-oob') basket H:N-M
from the same as כֶּלֶב
basket, cage.
- a bird-trap (as furnished with a clap-stick or treadle to spring it)
- hence, a basket (as resembling a wicker cage)
1) cage, basket, dog cage
See Greek: ἀγγεῖον · ἄγγελος · παγίς
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
כְּלוּב noun masculineJer 5:27 basket, cage (√ dubious; Late Hebrew id., כְּלִיבָה Aramaic in Lexicons; Tel Amarna kilubi, bird-net, compare ZimZA vi. 145, 147) — absolute כִּכְלוּבמָלֵא עוֺף Jer 5:27 like a cage full of birds; construct כְּלוּב קַיִץ Amos 8:1; Amos 8:2 a basket of summer furit.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 5:27 |
| Amos | 8:1 · 8:2 |