H3677

כֶּ֫סֶא

ke.seH:N-M

full moon

full moon

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

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).


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