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H3615Hebrew

כָּלָה

Definition and meaning

kalah (kaw-law') v. 1. to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume) [a primitive root] KJV: accomplish, cease, consume (away), determine, destroy (utterly), be (when ... were) done, (be an) end (of), expire, (cause to) fail, faint, finish, fulfil, X fully, X have, leave (off), long, bring to pass, wholly reap, make clean riddance, spend, quite take away, waste.

Tagged KJV passages

200 matching verses - 207.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Job 21:13

They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

Matched English: spendJob 31:16

If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

Matched English: failJob 33:21

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

Matched English: awayJob 36:11

If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

Matched English: spendPsalms 18:37

I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

Matched English: consumedPsalms 31:10

For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

Matched English: spentPsalms 37:20

But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.

Matched English: consume, awayPsalms 39:10

Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.

Matched English: consumedPsalms 59:13

Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not be: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.

Matched English: Consume, consumePsalms 69:3

I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Matched English: failPsalms 71:9

Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.

Matched English: failethPsalms 71:13

Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

Matched English: consumedPsalms 72:20

The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

Matched English: endedPsalms 73:26

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

Matched English: failethPsalms 74:11

Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.

Matched English: pluckPsalms 78:33

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

Matched English: consumePsalms 84:2

My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

Matched English: faintethPsalms 90:7

For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.

Matched English: consumedPsalms 90:9

For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.

Matched English: spendPsalms 102:3

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

Matched English: consumedPsalms 119:81

CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

Matched English: faintethPsalms 119:82

Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

Matched English: failPsalms 119:87

They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.

Matched English: consumedPsalms 119:123

Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

Matched English: fail