קָלַל

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

61. Ecclesiastes 7:21 מְקַלְלֶֽךָ׃ me.ka.Le.cha · An -ing word: strong action

    Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee;

62. Ecclesiastes 7:22 קִלַּ֥לְתָּ ki.Lal.ta · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    for oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.

63. Ecclesiastes 10:10 קִלְקַ֔ל kil.Kal · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    If the iron be blunt, and one do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

64. Ecclesiastes 10:20 תְּקַלֵּ֔ל te.ka.Lel · A mild command: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Revile not the king, no, not in thy thought; and revile not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the heavens shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

65. Ecclesiastes 10:20 תְּקַלֵּ֖ל te.ka.Lel · A mild command: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Revile not the king, no, not in thy thought; and revile not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the heavens shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

66. Isaiah 8:21 וְקִלֵּ֧ל ve.ki.Lel · An action: strong action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And they shall pass through it, sore distressed and hungry; and it shall come to pass that, when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse by their king and by their God, and turn their faces upward:

67. Isaiah 9:1 הֵקַ֞ל he.Kal · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time hath he made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.

68. Isaiah 23:9 לְהָקֵ֖ל le.ha.Kel · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

69. Isaiah 30:16 יִקַּ֥לּוּ yi.Ka.lu · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    but ye said, No, for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.

70. Isaiah 49:6 נָקֵ֨ל na.Kel · An action: receiving the action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    yea, he saith, It is too light a thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

71. Isaiah 65:20 יְקֻלָּֽל׃ ye.ku.Lal · An action: strong action received, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days; for the child shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner being a hundred years old shall be accursed.

72. Jeremiah 4:13 קַלּ֥וּ ka.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as the whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are ruined.

73. Jeremiah 4:24 הִתְקַלְקָֽלוּ׃ hit.kal.Ka.lu · An action: doing it to oneself, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved to and fro.

74. Jeremiah 6:14 נְקַלָּ֔ה ne.ka.Lah · An -ing word: receiving the action

    They have healed also the hurt of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

75. Jeremiah 8:11 נְקַלָּ֔ה ne.ka.Lah · An -ing word: receiving the action

    And they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

76. Jeremiah 15:10 מְקַלְלַֽונִי׃ ס me.ka.La.v.ni · An -ing word: strong action

    Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them doth curse me.

77. Ezekiel 8:17 הֲנָקֵל֙ ha.na.Kel · An action: receiving the action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have turned again to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose.

78. Ezekiel 21:21 קִלְקַ֤ל kil.Kal · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shook the arrows to and fro, he consulted the teraphim, he looked in the liver.

79. Ezekiel 22:7 הֵקַ֣לּוּ he.Ka.lu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    In thee have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the sojourner; in thee have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.

80. Jonah 1:5 לְהָקֵ֖ל le.ha.Kel · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god; and they cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it unto them. But Jonah was gone down into the innermost parts of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

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