H3615 כָּלָה
kâlâh — to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
KJV: accomplish, cease, consume (away), determine, destroy (utterly), be (when... were)…
Occurs 204 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- כָּלָה 204 vb. be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
- Qal
- a be complete, at an end, of a period of time
- b be completed, finished, of a work
- c be accomplished, fulfilled
- d be idealy complete, be determined, always in a bad sense, plotted
- a be spent, used up (prop. come to an end), of water
- b waste away, be exhausted, fail
- c come to an end, vanish = perish, be destroyed
- Pi.
- a complete, bring to an end, finish, a thing, task, work, etc.
- b complete a period of time
- c finish doing a thing
- d make an end, end
- e accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass
- f accomplish in thought, determine
- a put an end to, cause to cease
- b cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend
- c destroy, sts. exterminate
Where it occurs
- Genesis 2:1 — The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished.
- Genesis 2:2 — On the seventh day God finished his work which he had done; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he…
- Genesis 6:16 — You shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its…
- Genesis 17:22 — When he finished talking with him, God went up from Abraham.
- Genesis 18:33 — The LORD went his way as soon as he had finished communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.
- Genesis 21:15 — The water in the container was spent, and she put the child under one of the shrubs.
- Genesis 24:15 — Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of…
- Genesis 24:19 — When she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will also draw for your camels, until they have finished…
- Genesis 24:22 — As the camels had finished drinking, the man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her…
- Genesis 24:45 — Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to…