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ka.lah H3617

כָּלָה (ka.lah) means “consumption” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

כָּלָה Hebrew · H3617 21 tagged occurrences in 19 verses

Pronunciation guide: kaw-law' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3617

כָּלָה · ka.lah · consumption

1) completion, termination, full end, complete destruction, consumption, annihilation 1a) completion 1a1) completely, altogether (adv) 1b) complete destruction, consumption, annihilation

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H3615 (כָּלָה); a completion; adverb, completely; also destruction

KJV glosses: altogether, (be, utterly) consume(-d), consummation(-ption), was determined, (full, utter) end, riddance.

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How translators render H3617

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
destroy 2
to an end 2
a full end 1
an end 1
completely 1
destruction 1
end 1
finish its destruction 1
finish them off 1
fully 1
of destruction 1
the destruction 1
to a complete end 1
with destruction 1
with destructive 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
a full end 7
a consumption 2
altogether 2
an utter end 2
an end 1
even until the consummation 1
hence altogether 1
not a full end 1
not utterly consume 1
riddance 1
shall be consumed 1
that it was determined 1
to consume 1

Verses containing H3617

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  1. Genesis 18:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will go down to see if their actions fully justify the outcry that has reached Me. If not, I will find out.”

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  2. Exodus 11:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Moses, “I will bring upon Pharaoh and Egypt one more plague. After that, he will allow you to leave this place. And when he lets you go, he will drive you out completely.

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  3. 2 Chronicles 12:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because Rehoboam humbled himself, the anger of the LORD turned away from him, and He did not destroy him completely. Indeed, conditions were good in Judah.

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  4. Nehemiah 9:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But in Your great compassion, You did not put an end to them; nor did You forsake them, for You are a gracious and compassionate God.

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  5. Isaiah 10:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the Lord GOD of Hosts will carry out the destruction decreed upon the whole land.

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  6. Isaiah 28:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So now, do not mock, or your shackles will become heavier. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts a decree of destruction against the whole land.

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  7. Jeremiah 4:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this is what the LORD says: “The whole land will be desolate, but I will not finish its destruction.

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  8. Jeremiah 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Go up through her vineyards and ravage them, but do not finish them off. Strip off her branches, for they do not belong to the LORD.

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  9. Jeremiah 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Yet even in those days,” declares the LORD, “I will not make a full end of you.

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  10. Jeremiah 30:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have scattered you, I will not completely destroy you. Yet I will discipline you justly, and will by no means leave you unpunished.”

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  11. Jeremiah 46:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And you, My servant Jacob, do not be afraid, declares the LORD, for I am with you. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have banished you, I will not completely destroy you. Yet I will discipline you justly, and will by no means leave you unpunished.”

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  12. Ezekiel 11:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now as I was prophesying, Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I fell facedown and cried out in a loud voice, “Oh, Lord GOD, will You bring the remnant of Israel to a complete end?”

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  13. Ezekiel 13:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: In My wrath I will release a windstorm, and in My anger torrents of rain and hail will fall with destructive fury.

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  14. Ezekiel 20:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet I looked on them with pity and did not destroy them or bring them to an end in the wilderness.

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  15. Daniel 9:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he will confirm a covenant with many for one week, but in the middle of the week he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of the temple will come the abomination that causes desolation, until the decreed destruction is poured out upon him.”

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  16. Daniel 11:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The invader will do as he pleases, and no one will stand against him. He will establish himself in the Beautiful Land, with destruction in his hand.

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  17. Nahum 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.

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  18. Nahum 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whatever you plot against the LORD, He will bring to an end. Affliction will not rise up a second time.

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  19. Zephaniah 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORD’s wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy.” For indeed, He will make a sudden end of all who dwell on the earth.

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