ke.sil identifies a celestial figure named in heavenly groupings and in a poetic question about its cords.

The attested forms designate a celestial figure: it is named among heavenly bodies in Job 9:9 and Amos 5:8, and Job 38:31 speaks of its cords; Isaiah 13:10 uses the plural construct form within a statement about the heavens' lights.

1. A named celestial figure · dominant

   In Job 9:9 the singular absolute form occurs in a list of things God makes, and the APB renders the list with “Orion” alongside other heavenly figures. In Amos 5:8 it appears in the clause about the maker of heavenly lights, while Job 38:31 asks whether its cords can be loosed; Isaiah 13:10 has the plural construct form in the clause about the stars and their constellations ceasing to give light.

   Job 9:9Amos 5:8Job 38:31Isaiah 13:10

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB renders the relevant heavenly figure as “Orion” in Job 9:9, Job 38:31, and Amos 5:8, while Isaiah 13:10 renders the larger clause with “constellations.” The latter does not isolate the term's specific English equivalent.