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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H3607


Hebrew Word
כָּלָא
Transliteration
kâlâʼ
Phonetic
kaw-law'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

to {restrict} by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)

BDB Definition

1. to restrict, restrain, withhold, shut up, keep back, refrain, forbid

a. (Qal)

1. to shut up

2. to restrain

3. to withhold

b. (Niphal) to be restrained

c. (Piel) to finish

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
{finish} {forbid} keep ({back}) {refrain} {restrain} {retain} shut {up} be {stayed} withhold.