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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“I 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;”