Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3617
כָּלָה
ka.lah · “consumption”
Used 21 times across 11 books
Definition
1) completion, termination, full end, complete destruction, consumption, annihilation
1a) completion
1a1) completely, altogether (adv)
1b) complete destruction, consumption, annihilation
1a) completion
1a1) completely, altogether (adv)
1b) complete destruction, consumption, annihilation
Where it appears
Genesis1
Exodus1
1 Samuel1
2 Chronicles1
Nehemiah1
Isaiah2
Jeremiah7
Ezekiel3
Daniel1
Nahum2
Zephaniah1
In the text
Genesis 18:21I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.Exodus 11:1And the Lord said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.1 Samuel 20:33And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.2 Chronicles 12:12And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the Lord turned from him, that he would not destroy him altogether: and also in Judah things went well.Nehemiah 9:31Nevertheless for thy great mercies’ sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.Isaiah 10:23For the Lord God of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land.Isaiah 28:22Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord God of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.Jeremiah 4:27For thus hath the Lord said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.Jeremiah 5:10Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the Lord’s.Jeremiah 5:18Nevertheless in those days, saith the Lord, I will not make a full end with you.
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