כָּלָא

The springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained.

Genesis 8:2

• וַיִּכָּלֵ֥אvaiyikale'Hc/VNw3mstagged: and it was restrained

“Listen to us, sir. You are God’s chosen one among us. Bury your dead in the finest of our tombs. None of us will withhold his tomb for burying your dead.”

Genesis 23:6

• יִכְלֶ֥הyikhlehverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will withhold

After Moses had given an order, they sent a proclamation throughout the camp: “No man or woman should make anything else as an offering for the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing more,

Exodus 36:6

• וַיִּכָּלֵ֥אvaiyikale'Hc/VNw3mstagged: and it was restrained

Joshua son of Nun, the attendant to Moses since youth, spoke up and said, “Moses, my lord, stop them!”

Numbers 11:28

• כְּלָאֵֽם׃kelaemverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: restrain them

So the men did as instructed. They took two milk cows, hitched them to the cart, and penned up their calves.

1 Samuel 6:10

• כָּל֥וּkaluverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they shut up

Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.

1 Samuel 25:33

• כְּלִתִ֜נִיkelitiniverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person feminine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: you have restrained me

I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.

Psalms 40:9

• אֶכְלָ֑אʾekhla'verb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I restrain

O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.

Psalms 40:11

• תִכְלָ֣אtikhla'verb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will withhold

You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.

Psalms 88:8

• כָּ֝לֻ֗אkalu'verb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine singulartagged: shut up

I have kept my feet from every evil path, that I may keep Your word.

Psalms 119:101

• כָּלִ֣אתִיkalitiverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I have restrained

As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

• לִכְל֣וֹאlikhlo'preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to restrain

I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back!’ Bring My sons from afar, and My daughters from the ends of the earth—

Isaiah 43:6

• תִּכְלָ֑אִיtikhlaiverb · simple (qal), jussive (“let him”) · 2nd person feminine singulartagged: you withhold

At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.

Jeremiah 32:2

• כָלוּא֙khalu'verb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine singulartagged: shut up

For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.

Jeremiah 32:3

• כְּלָא֔וֹkelaoverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he had shut up him

This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘On the day it was brought down to Sheol, I caused mourning. I covered the deep because of it; I held back its rivers; its abundant waters were restrained. I made Lebanon mourn for it, and all the trees of the field fainted because of it.

Ezekiel 31:15

• וַיִּכָּלְא֖וּvaiyikaluHc/VNw3mptagged: and they were restrained

Therefore, on account of you the heavens have withheld their dew and the earth has withheld its crops.

Haggai 1:10

• כָּלְא֥וּkaluverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have withheld
• כָּלְאָ֥הkalahverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: it has withheld