הַ/כֵּלִ֖ים

𐤄/𐤊𐤋𐤉𐤌

hakelim

the-utensils

from כָּלָה; something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon); armour(-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, [phrase] furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, [idiom] one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, [phrase] psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, [phrase] whatsoever.

H3627

Exodus 25:39 · Word #8

Lexicon H3627

Lemmaכְּלִי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤊𐤋𐤉
Transliterationkᵉlîy
Strong'sH3627
In-contextthe-utensils

Morphology HTd/Ncmpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H3627-07

the prepared implements

Rootכלה (k-l-h)
Core Meaningscompletion, finishing, bringing to an end, consumption, being fully prepared
Semantic Rangevessels, utensils, tools, instruments, weapons, equipment, articles, containers, furnishings
Conceptual Significanceכֵּלִים frequently refers to temple vessels, sacred implements, weapons, or household items—objects fashioned for specific purposes. The term underscores the idea of items purposefully completed and set apart for use, often highlighting themes of consecration, function, and readiness within covenantal worship or daily life.
Morphological NotesNoun common masculine plural absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ־). From כְּלִי (singular), Strong’s H3627.
Rendering RationaleThe noun כֵּלִים (masculine plural absolute) with the definite article הַ־ denotes definite, multiple objects derived from the root כלה, which conveys the idea of completion or bringing something to a finished state. Rendering it as "the prepared implements" preserves the sense of items brought to readiness or completion, while accurately reflecting the masculine plural form and definiteness.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root כלה (completion, finishing, bringing to an end, consumption, being fully prepared)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H3615-01 akhaleh I will bring to full completion
H3615-02 akhelekha I will bring-you to completion; your completion
H3627-01 bakeli in the prepared vessel

Word Usage (325 occurrences of H3627)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 24:53 כְּלֵי keley articles
Genesis 24:53 וּ/כְלֵ֤י ukheley and articles
Genesis 27:3 כֵלֶ֔י/ךָ kheleykha your weapons