Lexical Definition
כֶּסֶא keçeʼ (keh'-seh) full moon H:N-M
or כֶּסֶה keçeh (keh'-seh); apparently from כָּסָה
(time) appointed.
- properly, fulness or the full moon, i.e. its festival
1) full moon
See Greek: εὔσημος
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
כֶּ֫סֶא Prov 7:20, כֶּ֫סֶה Ps 81:4* noun [masculine] full moon (compare Aramaic ; origin dubious, compare LagSymn. i. 93; perhaps Assyrian loan-word; compare Assyrian kusêu, headdress or cap, = agû, id., and also full moon (as tiara of moon-god ?), DlHWB, sub kusêu, kubšu, agû; yet see Brock) — ׳לְיוֺם הַכּ Prov 7:20 as a feast-day, ׳בַּכּ Ps 81:4* (opposed to בַּחֹדֶשׁ, at the new moon).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 81:4* |
| Proverbs | 7:20 |