H3778

כשדימה

כשדימה
kashadayamah

Proper locative noun · Chaldea or Chaldeans = "clod-breakers"

(occasionally with enclitic) כשדימה Kasdîymâh; towards the Kasdites into Chaldea), patronymically from H3777 (only in the plural); a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people:—Chaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea).

Outline

  1. a territory in lower Mesopotamia bordering on the Persian Gulf (n pr m)
  2. the inhabitants of Chaldea, living on the lower Euphrates and Tigris
  3. those persons considered the wisest in the land (by extension)

Usages (1/2)

Isaiah 47:1

Breakdown

Dust: Confusion. Virgin daughter of Babylon: America. Psalms 137:7-8 . There is no throne: No more rulership after WW3. Thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate: Americans have never known a proper attack, a proper loss of life.

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