Strong’s H3608 · Hebrew
כֶּלֶא
keleʼ · keh'-leh
Origin from כָּלָא (H3607);
Meaning a prison
In the King James Version prison. Compare כִּלְאַיִם (H3610), כְּלִיא (H3628).
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- 2 Kings 25:29And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life.
- Isaiah 42:7To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
- Isaiah 42:22But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
- Jeremiah 37:15Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.
- Jeremiah 52:33And changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.