Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #3523 - כְּבִיר kabir ((something woven) perhaps a quilt or net)

Original Word:	כְּבִיר
Transliteration:	kabir
Definition:	(something woven) perhaps a quilt or net
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(keb-eer)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

pillow

From kabar in the original sense of plaiting; a matrass (of intertwined materials) -- pillow.

see HEBREW kabar

Englishman's Concordance

1) (something) netted, a quilt, fly net, pillow
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3527 in the original sense of plaiting
Same Word by TWOT Number: 948a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[כָּבִיר] noun [masculine] probably something netted, i.e. either a quilt or (Ew^{H. 8. 77} Ke) a

fly-net (κωνωπεῖον) spread over the face while a person was asleep; 1 Samuel 19:13,16 כְּבִיר הָעִזִּים a quilt (or fly-net) of goats (' hair). See further Dr^{on the passage}

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3523. כְּבִיר (kabir) — 2 Occurrences

1 Samuel 19:13
HEB:הַמִּטָּ֔ה וְאֵת֙ כְּבִ֣יר הָֽעִזִּ֔ים שָׂ֖מָה
NAS: and put a quilt of goats'
KJV: and put a pillow of goats'
INT: to the bed A quilt of goats' and put

1 Samuel 19:16
HEB:אֶל־ הַמִּטָּ֑ה וּכְבִ֥יר הָעִזִּ֖ים מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃
NAS: [was] on the bed with the quilt of goats'
KJV: in the bed, with a pillow of goats'
INT: on the bed the quilt of goats' head

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