Lexicon :: Strong's H3607 - kālā'

כָּלָא

Transliteration

kālā'

Pronunciation

kaw-law'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 980

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

כָּלָא kâlâʼ, kaw-law'; a primitive root; to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit):—finish, forbid, keep (back), refrain, restrain, retain, shut up, be stayed, withhold.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H3607 in the following manner: shut up (4x), stayed (3x), refrained (2x), restrained (2x), withhold (2x), keep back (1x), finish (1x), forbid (1x), kept (1x), retain (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

כָּלָא kâlâʼ, kaw-law'; a primitive root; to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit):—finish, forbid, keep (back), refrain, restrain, retain, shut up, be stayed, withhold.

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STRONGS H3607: Abbreviations

† [כָּלָא] verb shut up, restrain, withhold (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כְּלָא, ; Ethiopic restrain, hinder; Assyrian Kâlû, id.; Arabic protect Qor 21:43 compare Ba^{ZMG 1887, 605 Anm. 4}) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix כְּלָאוֺ Jeremiah 32:3; 3rd person feminine singular כָּֽלְאָה Haggai 1:10; 2nd person feminine singular suffix כְּלִתִ֫נִי 1 Samuel 25:33; 1st person singular כָּלִאתִי Psalm 119:101; 3rd person plural כָּֽלְאוּ Haggai 1:10, כָּלוּ 1 Samuel 6:10; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִכְלֶה Genesis 23:6; 2nd person masculine singular תִּכְלָא Psalm 40:12; 2nd person feminine singular תִּכְלָאִ֑י Isaiah 43:6; 1st person singular אֶכְלָא Psalm 40:10; Imperative suffix כְּלָאֵם Numbers 11:28; Infinitive construct לִכְלוֺא Ecclesiastes 8:8; Passive participle כָּלוּא Jeremiah 32:2, כָּלֻא Psalm 88:9; (on the metaplastic forms, as if from כלה, see Ges^{§ 75, 21 c} Kö^{i. 611}); —

1. shut up, with accusative 1 Samuel 6:10 (+ בְ local), Jeremiah 32:3; passive participle Jeremiah 32:2 (בְ local), figurative Psalm 88:9 (opposed to יצא).

2. restrain, with accusative 1 Samuel 25:33 (+ מִבּוֺא בְדָמִים), Psalm 119:101 (+ מִכָּלֿ); כְּלָאֵם (sc. מֵהִתְנַבֵּא) Numbers 11:28; שְׂפָתַי כ׳ Psalm 40:10; אֶתהָֿרוּחַ כ׳ Ecclesiastes 8:8. On Psalm 74:11 see כלה Pi. 2.

3. withhold, אֶתקִֿבְרוֺ כ׳ מִמְּךָ מִקְּבֹר מֵתֶ֑ךָ Genesis 23:6 (P), רַחֲמֶיךָ מִמֶּ֑נּי כ׳ Psalm 40:12; Haggai 1:10b, probably also Haggai 1:10a (read טָ֑ל for MT מִטָּ֑ל, We); absolute אַלתִּֿכְלָאִי (that is, exiles) Isaiah 43:6 (|| תְּנִי).

Niph. Imperfect וַיִּכָּלֵא הַגֶּשֶׁם מִןהַֿשָּׁמַיִם Genesis 8:2 (J), and the rain from heaven was restrained, compare וַיִּכָּֽלְאוּ מַיִם רַבִּים Ezekiel 31:15 (in figurative; || מנע); וַיִּכָּלֵא הָעָם מֵהָבִיא Exodus 36:6 (P).
Pi. [Perfect כִּלָּא and] Infinitive construct לְכַלֵּא see כלה Pi.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

8:2; 23:6; 23:6

Exodus

36:6

Numbers

11:28; 11:28

1 Samuel

6:10; 6:10; 25:33; 25:33

Psalms

40:10; 40:10; 40:12; 40:12; 74:11; 88:9; 88:9; 119:101; 119:101

Ecclesiastes

8:8; 8:8

Isaiah

43:6; 43:6

Jeremiah

32:2; 32:2; 32:3; 32:3

Ezekiel

31:15

Haggai

1:10; 1:10; 1:10; 1:10

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H3607 matches the Hebrew כָּלָא (kālā'),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 8:2

Gen 8:2 - The fountains^H4599 also of the deep^H8415 and the windows^H699 of heaven^H8064 were stopped,^H5534 and the rain^H1653 from heaven^H8064 was restrained;^H3607

Gen 23:6

Gen 23:6 - Hear us,^H8085 my lord:^H113 thou art a mighty^H430 prince^H5387 among us:^H8432 in the choice^H4005 of our sepulchres^H6913 bury^H6912 thy dead;^H4191 none^H3808^H376 of us shall withhold^H3607 from thee his sepulchre,^H6913 but that thou mayest bury^H6912 thy dead.^H4191

Exo 36:6

Exo 36:6 - And Moses^H4872 gave commandment,^H6680 and they caused it to be proclaimed^H6963^H5674 throughout the camp,^H4264 saying,^H559 Let neither man^H376 nor woman^H802 make^H6213 any more work^H4399 for the offering^H8641 of the sanctuary.^H6944 So the people^H5971 were restrained^H3607 from bringing.^H935

Num 11:28

Num 11:28 - And Joshua^H3091 the son^H1121 of Nun,^H5126 the servant^H8334 of Moses,^H4872 one of his young men,^H979 answered^H6030 and said,^H559 My lord^H113 Moses,^H4872 forbid^H3607 them.

1Sa 6:10

1Sa 6:10 - And the men^H582 did so;^H6213 and took^H3947 two^H8147 milch^H5763 kine,^H6510 and tied^H631 them to the cart,^H5699 and shut up^H3607 their calves^H1121 at home:^H1004

1Sa 25:33

1Sa 25:33 - And blessed^H1288 be thy advice,^H2940 and blessed^H1288 be thou, which hast kept^H3607 me this day^H3117 from coming^H935 to shed blood,^H1818 and from avenging^H3467 myself with mine own hand.^H3027

Psa 40:9

Psa 40:9 - I have preached^H1319 righteousness^H6664 in the great^H7227 congregation:^H6951 lo, I have not refrained^H3607 my lips,^H8193 O LORD,^H3068 thou knowest.^H3045

Psa 40:11

Psa 40:11 - Withhold^H3607 not thou thy tender mercies^H7356 from me, O LORD:^H3068 let thy lovingkindness^H2617 and thy truth^H571 continually^H8548 preserve^H5341 me.

Psa 88:8

Psa 88:8 - Thou hast put away^H7368 ➔ mine acquaintance^H3045 far^H7368 from me; thou hast made^H7896 me an abomination^H8441 unto them: I am shut up,^H3607 and I cannot come forth.^H3318

Psa 119:101

Psa 119:101 - I have refrained^H3607 my feet^H7272 from every evil^H7451 way,^H734 that I might keep^H8104 thy word.^H1697

Ecc 8:8

Ecc 8:8 - There is no man^H120 that hath power^H7989 over the spirit^H7307 to retain^H3607 the spirit;^H7307 neither hath he power^H7983 in the day^H3117 of death:^H4194 and there is no discharge^H4917 in that war;^H4421 neither shall wickedness^H7562 deliver^H4422 those that are given^H1167 to it.

Isa 43:6

Isa 43:6 - I will say^H559 to the north,^H6828 Give up;^H5414 and to the south,^H8486 Keep not back:^H3607 bring^H935 my sons^H1121 from far,^H7350 and my daughters^H1323 from the ends^H7097 of the earth;^H776

Jer 32:2

Jer 32:2 - For then the king^H4428 of Babylon's^H894 army^H2428 besieged^H6696 Jerusalem:^H3389 and Jeremiah^H3414 the prophet^H5030 was shut up^H3607 in the court^H2691 of the prison,^H4307 which was in the king^H4428 of Judah's^H3063 house.^H1004

Jer 32:3

Jer 32:3 - For Zedekiah^H6667 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 had shut him up,^H3607 saying,^H559 Wherefore dost thou prophesy,^H5012 and say,^H559 Thus saith^H559 the LORD,^H3068 Behold, I will give^H5414 this city^H5892 into the hand^H3027 of the king^H4428 of Babylon,^H894 and he shall take^H3920 it;

Eze 31:15

Eze 31:15 - Thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 In the day^H3117 when he went down^H3381 to the grave^H7585 I caused a mourning:^H56 I covered^H3680 the deep^H8415 for him, and I restrained^H4513 the floods^H5104 thereof, and the great^H7227 waters^H4325 were stayed:^H3607 and I caused Lebanon^H3844 to mourn^H6937 for him, and all the trees^H6086 of the field^H7704 fainted^H5969 for him.

Dan 9:24

Dan 9:24 - Seventy^H7657 weeks^H7620 are determined^H2852 upon thy people^H5971 and upon thy holy^H6944 city,^H5892 to finish^H3607 the transgression,^H6588 and to make an end^H8552^H2856 of sins,^H2403 and to make reconciliation^H3722 for iniquity,^H5771 and to bring in^H935 everlasting^H5769 righteousness,^H6664 and to seal up^H2856 the vision^H2377 and prophecy,^H5030 and to anoint^H4886 the most^H6944 Holy.^H6944

Hag 1:10

Hag 1:10 - Therefore the heaven^H8064 over you is stayed^H3607 from dew,^H2919 and the earth^H776 is stayed^H3607 from her fruit.^H2981

Lexicon :: Strong's H3607 - kālā'

כָּלָא

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