Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3615

כָּלָה

ka.lah · “to end: finish

Used 205 times across 29 books

Definition
: finish
1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be complete, be at an end
1a2) to be completed, be finished
1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled
1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense)
1a5) to be spent, be used up
1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail
1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish
1b2) to complete (a period of time)
1b3) to finish (doing a thing)
1b4) to make an end, end
1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass
1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought)
1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease
1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend
1b9) to destroy, exterminate
1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed
Where it appears
Genesis
17
Exodus
10
Leviticus
5
Numbers
7
Deuteronomy
7
Joshua
5
Judges
2
Ruth
4
1 Samuel
10
2 Samuel
6
1 Kings
12
2 Kings
3
1 Chronicles
3
2 Chronicles
17
Ezra
4
Nehemiah
1
Esther
1
Job
11
Psalms
23
Proverbs
3
Isaiah
12
Jeremiah
13
Lamentations
5
Ezekiel
16
Daniel
4
Hosea
1
Amos
1
Zechariah
1
Malachi
1
In the text
Genesis 2:1Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.Genesis 2:2And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.Genesis 6:16A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.Genesis 17:22And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.Genesis 18:33And the Lord went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place.Genesis 21:15And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.Genesis 24:15And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.Genesis 24:19And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.Genesis 24:22And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;Genesis 24:45And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.

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