STRONGS NUMBER H3608


Word Summary
kele: confinement, restraint, imprisonment
Original Word: כֶּלֶא
Transliteration: kele
Phonetic Spelling: (keh'-leh)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: confinement, restraint, imprisonment
Meaning: confinement, restraint, imprisonment
Strong's Concordance
prison

From kala'; a prison -- prison. Compare kil'ayim, kliy'.

see HEBREW kala'

see HEBREW kil'ayim

see HEBREW kliy'

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3608. kele

כֶּ֫לֶאnoun [masculine] confinement, restraint, imprisonment; — absolute ׳כ1 Kings 22:27 6t.; suffix כִּלְאוֺ2 Kings 25:29; Jeremiah 52:33; plural כְּלָאִיםIsaiah 42:22; — confinement, in combination (ה)כ ׳בֵּית‎ (compare Assyrian bit kili, prison, DlHWB 328) 1 Kings 22:27 2 Chronicles 18:26; 2 Kings 17:4; Jeremiah 37:15, 18; Isaiah 42:7; כְלָאִים בָּֽתֵּי42:22 (compare בַּיִת

1 (ε) (2) p. 109 above; see also כלוא‎ below); כִלְאוֺ בִּנְדֵי2 Kings 25:29 = Jeremiah 52:33 garments of imprisonment = prison-garb.