Kala'

kaw-law'
Parts of Speech Verb

Kala' Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 17
  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
3607
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 980

NAS Word Usage

hold them back
1
kept
1
refuse
1
restrain
3
restrained
3
shut
4
stopped
1
withheld
2
withhold
1
Total
17

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 NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .