כָּלָא
kâlâʼ(kaw-law')
“to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)”
18 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)
Translated in KJV as
finishforbidkeep (back)refrainrestrainretainshut upbe stayedwithhold.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are…”