Letter K

J. B. Jackson

A Dictionary of Proper Bible Names

Kab’ze el   Gathered of God

Ka’desh  -  Apartness (set apart for purpose)

Ka’desh bar’ne a  -  The son of wandering was set apart

Kad’mi el   Before (literally in front of) God

Kad’mon ites   Ancients: orientals

Kal’la i  -  My swiftnesses (or light ones)

Ka’nah  -  He has purchased

Ka re’ah  -  Being bald

Ka’rem  -  A vineyard (?) (Josh. 15:59, LXX)

Kar’ka a  -  To the bottom

Kar’kor  -  Battering down

Kar’na im   Double horn

Kar’tah  -  Her hap: her meeting-place

Kar’tan  -  Their hap: their meeting-place

Kat’that  -  Diminished

Ke’dar   Darkness

Ked’e mah  -  Eastward

Ked’e moth  -  Beginnings: confrontings

Ke’desh  -  A sanctuary

Ke hel’a thah   Convocation

Kei’lah  -  Let the faint be alienated

Ke la’iah  -  Lightly esteemed of Jah: voice of Jah

Kel’i ta  -  Lacking: stunted

Ke mu’el  -  Avenge ye God

Ke’nan  -  Their smith (fabricator)

Ke’nath  -  Possession

Ke’naz  -  The nest sprinkled (?)

Ken’ez ite-s   gentilic and patronymic of Kenite

Ken’ite  -  A smith: a fabricator

Ken’ite (2)  -  gentilic of Kenite

Ken’iz zite  -  same as Kenezite

Ker’en hap’puch   The horn of paint

Ke’ri oth  -  Cities

Ke’ros  -  Stooping

Ke tu’rah   Incense

Ke zi’a  -  Cassia

Ke’ziz  -  Cutting off

Kib’roth hat ta’a vah   The graves of lust

Kib za’im   Double gathering: two heaps

Kid’ron  -  The mourner: the black one

Ki’nah   A lamentation

Kir  -  A wall

Kir har’a seth  -  An earthen wall

Kir har’e seth  -  same as Kirharaseth

Kir ha’resh  -  The wall is earthen

Kir he’res   The wall is earthen

Kir i a tha’im   Double city

Kir’i oth  -  Cities

Kir’jath  -  A (certain) city

Kir jath a’im   same as Kiriathaim

Kir jath ar’ba  City of four

Kir jath a’rim  City of enemies: city of cities

Kir jath ba’al   City of Baal

Kir jath hu’zoth   City of streets: city of broad ways

Kir jath je’ar im   City of forests

Kir jath san’nah   City of the thorn-bush

Kir jath se’pher   City of the book

Kish  -  A snare

Kish’i  -  My snare

Kish’i on  -  Hardness

Ki’shon  -  Ensnarer

Ki’shon (2)  -  same as Kishion (Josh. 21:28)

Ki’son  -  same as Kishon

Kith’lish  -  As if she would knead: wall of a man (?)

Kit’ron  -  Incense-burner

Kit’tim  -  Beaters down: crushers

Ko’a  -  Alienation: a prince

Ko’hath  -  Waiting: obedient: assembly

Ko’hath ites   patronymic of Kohath

Kol a i’ah   Voice of Jah

Ko’rah   Ice: bald

Ko’rah ites  -  patronymic of Korah

Ko’rath ites  -  same as Korahites

Ko’re  -  Calling: happening: partridge

Ko’re (sons of)   same as Korahites

Kor’hites  -  same as Kore

Koz  -  A thorn

Kush a’iah  -  Bow of Jehovah: snare of Jehovah

Ku’lon   Comprehension (Josh. 15:59, LXX)