H3607 כָּלָא
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 18 KJV occurrences
כָּלָא
kâlâʼ · kaw-law'
Definition
to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)
KJV Renderings
finish, forbid, keep (back), refrain, restrain, retain, shut up, be stayed, withhold.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 18)
- Genesis 8:2The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
- Exodus 36:6And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing.
- 1 Samuel 6:10¶ And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home:
- Psalms 40:9I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
- Psalms 119:101I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
- Isaiah 43:6I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
- Jeremiah 32:3For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
- Daniel 9:24Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.