Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.); abate, make bright, bring into contempt, (ac-) curse, despise, (be) ease(-y, -ier), (be a, make, make somewhat, move, seem a, set) light(-en, -er, -ly, -ly afflict, -ly esteem, thing), [idiom] slight(-ly), be swift(-er), (be, be more, make, re-) vile, whet.
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Genesis 8:8 הֲקַ֣לּוּ ha.Ka.lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;
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Genesis 8:11 קַ֥לּוּ Ka.lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
and the dove came in to him at eventide; and, lo, in her mouth an olive-leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
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Genesis 8:21 לְקַלֵּ֨ל le.ka.Lel · The “to do” form of an action: strong action
And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.
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Genesis 12:3 וּמְקַלֶּלְךָ֖ u.me.ka.lel.Cha · An -ing word: strong action
and I will bless them that bless thee, and him that curseth thee will I curse: and in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
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Genesis 16:4 וַתֵּקַ֥ל va.te.Kal · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.
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Genesis 16:5 וָאֵקַ֖ל va.'e.Kal · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me
And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I gave my handmaid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: Jehovah judge between me and thee.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

