Lexicon / H3617
כָּלָה
ka.lah
  • consumption
  • completion
  • complete destruction
  • annihilation

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: consumption

1) completion, termination, full end, complete destruction, consumption, annihilation

1a) completion

1a1) completely, altogether (adv)

1b) complete destruction, consumption, annihilation

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: completion; complete destruction; consumption; annihilation

Root √כלה: כָּלָה vb be complete at an end finished accomplished spent Qal be complete at an end . of a period of time be completed finished . of a work be accomplished fulfilled , be determined plotted be idealy complete. always in a bad sense, be spent used up come to an end ,(prop.), of water waste away be exhausted fail . come to an end vanish perish be destroyed ,=, Pi complete bring to an end finish . a thing, task, work, etc. complete a period of time finish doing a thing make an end end , accomplish fulfil bring to pass . accomplish determine in thought, put an end to cause to cease , cause to fail exhaust use up spend . destroy exterminate , sts. . 204.

כָּלָה n.f completion complete destruction consumption annihilation .