וּ/כְלִי
𐤅/𐤊𐤋𐤉
ukheli
and-vessel
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.
Leviticus 6:21 · Word #1
Lexicon H3627
| Lemma | כְּלִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤋𐤉 |
| Transliteration | kᵉlîy |
| Strong's | H3627 |
| In-context | and-vessel |
Morphology HC/Ncmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H3627-31
and-implement of
| Root | כלה (k-l-h) |
| Core Meanings | completion, finishing, bringing to an end, making ready, preparing |
| Semantic Range | vessel, utensil, implement, tool, instrument, weapon, container, article, equipment, prepared object |
| Conceptual Significance | כְּלִי reflects the biblical view of objects as purposefully fashioned and prepared for use, whether in daily life, warfare, or worship. Its root connection to completion underscores the idea of something brought to readiness, highlighting themes of function, preparation, and designated purpose in Israelite material and cultic culture. |
| Morphological Notes | Common masculine singular noun in the construct state with prefixed conjunction וּ ("and"). The construct form indicates possession or specification by a following noun ("implement of …"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun כְּלִי derives from the root כלה, conveying the idea of something brought to completion or made ready for use. As a masculine singular noun in the construct state (Ncmsc) with prefixed conjunction וּ, it is rendered "and-implement of," preserving both its singular form and its grammatical linkage to a following genitive noun. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root כלה (completion, finishing, bringing to an end, making ready, preparing)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H3615-01 |
akhaleh | I will bring to full completion |
H3615-03 |
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 |