What does כׇּרְסֵא (korĕsēʾ) mean in the Bible?
כׇּרְסֵא (korĕsēʾ) is a Hebrew word meaning "a throne".
Hebrew · H3764
כׇּרְסֵא
A throne
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כׇּרְסֵא H3764
Pronunciation korĕsēʾ
What does כׇּרְסֵא (korĕsēʾ) mean in the Bible?
כׇּרְסֵא (korĕsēʾ) is a Hebrew word meaning "a throne".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H3764?
The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include His throne (1), throne (1), thrones (1).
Where does כׇּרְסֵא (korĕsēʾ) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Daniel 5:20. Its strongest book concentrations include Daniel (3).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It His throne 1× Daniel 7:9
throne 1× Daniel 5:20
thrones 1× Daniel 7:9
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Daniel 5:20
Aligned rows 3
Books represented 1
Daniel 3
Source forms
כָּרְסֵ֣א 1x kā·rə·sê Daniel 5:20
כָרְסָוָן֙ 1x ḵā·rə·sā·wān Daniel 7:9
כָּרְסְיֵהּ֙ 1x kā·rə·sə·yêh Daniel 7:9
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural 1x Daniel 7:9
Noun - masculine singular construct 1x Daniel 5:20
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 1x Daniel 7:9
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a throne
Source Gloss
a throne
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a throne BDB: throne Usage: throne.
Word Origins
כׇּרְסֵא is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain