Lexicon kalah: To complete, finish, accomplish, consume, destroy Original Word: כָּלָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance altogether, be, utterly consumed, consummation, was determined, utter end, riddanceFrom kalah; a completion; adverb, completely; also destruction -- altogether, (be, utterly) consume(-d), consummation(-ption), was determined, (full, utter) end, riddance. see HEBREW kalah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kalah Definition completion, complete destruction, consumption, annihilation NASB Translation annihilation (1), complete destruction (5), complete end (4), completely (4), destroy* (2), destruction (2), end (1), entirely (1), full end (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs כָּלָה noun feminine completion, complete destruction, consumption, annihilation; always this form; — 1 completion, but only as adverb, and dubious: completely, altogether Genesis 18:21 (J; read כֻּלָּם Ol Kau Buhl), Exodus 11:1 (si vera lectio) 2 complete destruction, consumption, annihilation: a. almost always by God, especially ׳עָשָׂה כ Isaiah 10:23 (+ וְנֶחֱרָצָה), Nahum 1:8 (2 accusative, si vera lectio; BuhlZAW 1885, 181 proposes בְּקָמָיו for מְקוֺמָהּ see IdHWB 12 KauAT, Text Krit. Erläut. p. 65; see also מָקוֺם below קום), Nahum 1:9; Jeremiah 4:27; Nehemiah 9:31 (2 accusative); + אֵת person = with, pregnant sense, = in dealing with (compare II. אֵת 1d), Zephaniah 1:18 (אַךְ נִבְהָלָה ׳כ), Jeremiah 5:18; Jeremiah 30:11 = Jeremiah 46:28 (אֹתְָךָ = אִתְּךָ), Ezekiel 11:13; Ezekiel 20:17 (אוֺתָם = אִתָּם); + בְּכָלגּֿוֺיִם Jeremiah 30:11; Jeremiah 46:28; without וְנֶחֱרָצָה שָׁמַעְתִּי ׃עשׂה ׳כ Isaiah 28:22, ׳וְנ ׳עַדכֿ Daniel 9:27 (on both compare Isaiah 10:23; Zephaniah 1:18); לְכָלָה for annihilation Ezekiel 13:13 (si vera lectio, see Co), ׳וְלֹא לְהַשְׁחִית לְכ2Chronicles 12:12. b. by men, אַלֿ ׳וְכ תַּעֲשׂוּ Jeremiah 5:10; בְיָדוֺ ׳וְכ Daniel 11:16 and (i.e. with) annihilation in his hand. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb כָּלָה (kalah), which means "to complete," "to finish," or "to bring to an end."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G3956 (πᾶς, pas): While not a direct equivalent, G3956 is often used in the Greek New Testament to denote "all" or "every," conveying a sense of totality similar to the comprehensive nature of כָּלָה. The Greek term emphasizes the inclusiveness or entirety of a group or concept, paralleling the Hebrew term's emphasis on completion or totality. Usage: The term כָּלָה (kalah) is used in various contexts within the Hebrew Bible to describe the completion of a process, the end of a period, or the total destruction of something. It often conveys a sense of finality or totality. Context: • Completion and Consummation: The word כָּלָה is frequently used to describe the completion of a task or the fulfillment of a prophecy. For example, in the context of divine judgment or the fulfillment of God's promises, it signifies the bringing to fruition of God's plans. Forms and Transliterations וְכָלָ֖ה וכלה כָ֥לָה כָּלָ֑ה כָּלָ֕ה כָּלָ֖ה כָּלָֽה׃ כָּלָה֙ כָלָ֔ה כָלָ֖ה כָלָ֜ה כָלָ֤ה כָלָ֨ה כלה כלה׃ לְכָלָ֑ה לְכָלָֽה׃ לכלה לכלה׃ Chalah kā·lāh ḵā·lāh kaLah kālāh ḵālāh lə·ḵā·lāh lechaLah ləḵālāh vechaLah wə·ḵā·lāh wəḵālāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 18:21 HEB: אֵלַ֖י עָשׂ֣וּ ׀ כָּלָ֑ה וְאִם־ לֹ֖א NAS: if they have done entirely according to its outcry, KJV: whether they have done altogether according to the cry INT: about have done entirely and if not Exodus 11:1 1 Samuel 20:33 2 Chronicles 12:12 Nehemiah 9:31 Isaiah 10:23 Isaiah 28:22 Jeremiah 4:27 Jeremiah 5:10 Jeremiah 5:18 Jeremiah 30:11 Jeremiah 30:11 Jeremiah 46:28 Jeremiah 46:28 Ezekiel 11:13 Ezekiel 13:13 Ezekiel 20:17 Daniel 9:27 Nahum 1:8 Nahum 1:9 Zephaniah 1:18 21 Occurrences |
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