Strong’s H3598 · Hebrew

כִּימָה
Kîymâh
kee-maw'

Definition

a cluster of stars, i.e. the Pleiades

Etymology

from the same as H3558 (כּוּמָז);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • Pleiades
  • seven stars

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.