כֶּסֶא

kese · full moon

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3677 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

kese (כֶּסֶא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “full moon”.

The day in the middle of the month, on which some feasts fell.

How to say it

ke·se

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Mid-month, when the night sky's lamp is whole and round.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

  • Psalms 81:3

    Blow the horn at the new moon, at the full moon, on the day of our feast.

  • Proverbs 7:20

    The bag of money he took in his hand; on the day of the full moon he will come home.”