כִּשְׁרוֹן
kishron · skill, success
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3788 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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kishron (כִּשְׁרוֹן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “skill, success”.
Skill, ability; success or advantage that comes from it.
How to say it
kish·ron
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
- Ability to do things well.
- What one gets out of something.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- skill ×2
- benefit ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Ecclesiastes 2:21
For there is a man whose toil is with wisdom and with knowledge and with skill, and to a man who has not toiled for it he will give it as his portion. This too is vapor and a great evil.
- Ecclesiastes 4:4
And I saw all the toil and all the skill of the work, that it is the envy of a man toward his neighbor. This too is vapor and striving after wind.
- Ecclesiastes 5:11
When the good increases, those who eat it increase; and what benefit is there for its owner except the seeing of it with his eyes?