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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“And 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 restrain…”