Kala'

kaw-law'
Parts of Speech Verb

Kala' Definition

  1. to restrict, restrain, withhold, shut up, keep back, refrain, forbid
    1. (Qal)
      1. to shut up
      2. to restrain
      3. to withhold
    2. (Niphal) to be restrained
    3. (Piel) to finish
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
alk
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
03607
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 980

KJV Word Usage

shut up
4
stayed
3
refrained
2
restrained
2
withhold
2
keep back
1
finish
1
forbid
1
kept
1
retain
1
Total
18

KJV Verse Count

2
1
1
2
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
Total
17
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Kala'". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .