Hebrew · H3627, H7387 · unreviewed

כֵּלִים רֵיקָם

Something prepared , i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) · emptily ; figuratively (objective) ineffectually , (subjective) undeservedly

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כְּלִי H3627 something prepared , i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
רֵיקָם H7387 emptily ; figuratively (objective) ineffectually , (subjective) undeservedly
Pronunciation rēyqām
Denotes futility and wasted effort: labor that produces nothing, or suffering inflicted without just cause.
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What does כֵּלִים רֵיקָם (kelim reqam) mean in the Bible?

כְּלִי · רֵיקָם is a Hebrew word meaning "empty vessels, empty jars".

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Meaning

empty vessels, empty jars
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