1) to restrict, restrain, withhold, shut up, keep back, refrain, forbid 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to shut up 1a2) to restrain 1a3) to withhold 1b) (Niphal) to be restrained 1c) (Piel) to finish
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H3607 — כָּלָא
ka.la · to restrain · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 8:2 · וַיִּכָּלֵ֥אThe deep’s fountains and the sky’s windows were also stopped, and the rain from the sky was restrained.Genesis 23:6 · יִכְלֶ֥ה“Hear us, my lord. You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead.”Exodus 36:6 · וַיִּכָּלֵ֥אMoses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, “Let neither man nor woman make anything else for the offering for the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing.Numbers 11:28 · כְּלָאֵֽם׃Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his chosen men, answered, “My lord Moses, forbid them!”1 Samuel 6:10 · כָּל֥וּThe men did so, and took two milk cows, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home;1 Samuel 25:33 · כְּלִתִ֜נִיBlessed is your discretion, and blessed are you, that have kept me this day from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand.Psalm 40:9 · אֶכְלָ֑אI have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, Yahweh, you know.Psalm 40:11 · תִכְלָ֣אDon’t withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.Psalm 88:8 · כָּ֝לֻ֗אYou have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can’t escape.Psalm 119:101 · כָּלִ֣אתִיI have kept my feet from every evil way, that I might observe your word.Ecclesiastes 8:8 · לִכְל֣וֹאThere is no man who has power over the spirit to contain the spirit; neither does he have power over the day of death. There is no discharge in war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice it.Isaiah 43:6 · תִּכְלָ֑אִיI will tell the north, ‘Give them up!’ and tell the south, ‘Don’t hold them back! Bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth—Jeremiah 32:2 · כָלוּא֙Now at that time the king of Babylon’s army was besieging Jerusalem; and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah’s house.Jeremiah 32:3 · כְּלָא֔וֹFor Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Why do you prophesy, and say, Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;Haggai 1:10 · כָּלְא֥וּ · כָּלְאָ֥הTherefore for your sake the heavens withhold the dew, and the earth withholds its fruit.