Lexicon
כִּלָּיוֹן
kil.la.von
H3631
H:N-M Hebrew

failing

2
Occurrences
2
Books
Hebrew
Language

kil.la.von denotes an end or failing, shown in a curse of failing eyes and in a decreed end.

The two occurrences portray failing in the phrase concerning eyes and an end described as decreed; the limited evidence supports one broad use involving failure or termination rather than securely distinct senses.

Senses in use

  1. Failing or a decreed end · dominant

    In Deuteronomy 28:65, the construct singular form occurs in the clause that the APB renders "failing of eyes" amid unrest, a quivering heart, and sorrow of soul. In Isaiah 10:22, the absolute singular form appears in the statement that the APB renders "a decreed end, overflowing with righteousness."

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the clauses as "failing of eyes" in Deuteronomy 28:65 and "a decreed end" in Isaiah 10:22. These renderings indicate the verses' presentation rather than fixed English equivalents.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture