Strong's Lexicon

H7033

H7033 — קָלָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewqalahverbOccurrences: 4TWOT: 20237091

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7033
Word:קָלָה
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:a primitive root (rather identical with H7034 through the idea of shrinkage by heat)
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:4
Transliteration:qalah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kaw-law'
Meaning:1. to toast, i.e. scorch partially or slowly
KJV Renderings:dried, loathsome, parch, roast.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7439

I. [קָלָה] verb roast, parch (Late Hebrew קָלָה id. (rare), קָלִי = Biblical Hebrew; As kalû II. I, III. I burn, consume MeissnSuppl. 84; Sabean קלאתם conflagratio, aestus Os4; Os1; Os19; Os20 CISiv. No 74, 1.20; Arabic [untranscribed source text 4752] fry or roast wheat; Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 4753] [untranscribed source text 4754] burn, fry, so ᵑ7 קְלָא Syriac [untranscribed source text 4755]); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix קָלָם בָּאֵשׁ Jer 29:22 (accusative of person) he roasted them with fire; Passive participle אָבִיב קָלוּי בָּאֵשׁ Lev 2:14 ( P ) grain parched with fire; so קָלוּי alone, as common food, Josh 5:11 ( P ), see קָלִי Niph`al Participle נִקְלֶה as noun Ps 38:8 my loins are filled with burning ( Vrss Bae with contempt, II. קלה).


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