H3779 — כַּשְׂדַּי (Kasday)
Strong's H3779 (Aramaic)
Aramaic: כַּשְׂדַּי (Kasday)
Pronunciation: kas-dah'-ee
Morphology: n-m
Name Meaning: Chaldean = "clod breakers"
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to כַּשְׂדִּי (Kasdîy) [H3778];
Definition: a Chaldaean or inhabitant of Chaldaea; by implication, a Magian or professional astrologer
KJV Renderings: Chaldean.
Senses
- the inhabitants of Chaldea, living on the lower Euphrates and Tigris
- those persons considered the wisest in the land (by extension)
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3778 | כַּשְׂדִּי | Kasdîy | (occasionally with enclitic) כַּשְׂדִּימָה (Kasdîymâh); towards the Kasdites into Chaldea), patronymically from כֶּשֶׂד (Kesed) H3777 (only in the plural) | a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people | Chaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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