כִּלְאַיִם
kilayim · two kinds
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3610 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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kilayim (כִּלְאַיִם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “two kinds”.
Two different kinds mixed together.
How to say it
ki·la·yim
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
- Mixing of two different species.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Leviticus 19:19
You shall keep my statutes. Your beasts you shall not let breed with two kinds; your field you shall not sow with two kinds, and a garment of two kinds, of mixed fabric, shall not come on you.
- Deuteronomy 22:9
You shall not sow your vineyard with two kinds, so that the whole yield, the seed that you sow and the produce of the vineyard, does not become holy.
And 2 more times.