The meaning of “כֹּל”
Understanding kôl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל kôwl (kole); from כָּלַל (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one,...
כֹּל
or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל kôwl (kole); from כָּלַל (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever). - properly, the whole - hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 8:19 | “Every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl, and whatsoever creepeth upon the earth, after their kinds, went forth out of the ark.” Word: כֹּל (kôl) | |
| Exodus 35:5 | “Take ye from among you an offering unto the Lord: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the Lord; gold, and silver, and brass,” Word: כֹּל (kôl) | |
| Leviticus 11:27 | “And whatsoever goeth upon his paws, among all manner of beasts that go on all four, those are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth their carcase shall be unclean until the even.” Word: כֹּל (kôl) | |
| Numbers 31:35 | “And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.” Word: כֹּל (kôl) | |
| Deuteronomy 4:23 | “Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the Lord your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the Lord thy God hath forbidden thee.” Word: כֹּל (kôl) |
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