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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3779 - Chaldeans

Strong's No.:H3779

Hebrew:כַּשְׂדַּי

Transliteration:Kasday

Phonetic:kas-dah'-ee

Word Origin:(Chaldee)

Bible Usage:Chaldean.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

corresponding to H3778; a Chaldaean or inhabitant of Chaldaea; by implication a Magian or professional astrologer


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Chaldean = "clod breakers"

1. the inhabitants of Chaldea, living on the lower Euphrates and Tigris

2. those persons considered the wisest in the land (by extension)


Bible References:
Chaldeans

Translation
Occurrences:
Chaldean ( 1 )
Chaldeans ( 7 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.