כָּלָא

Strong's H3607

kâlâʼ

/kaw-law'/

to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H3607
Hebrew
כָּלָא
Transliteration
kâlâʼ
Pronunciation
/kaw-law'/
KJV Translations
9 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

finishforbidkeep (back)refrainrestrainretainshut upbe stayedwithhold

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