כֶּלֶא
Used: 10 times · Key: 3608 · BDB: כֶּ֫לֶא
Glosses
imprisonment (4); of.imprisonment (3); his.imprisonment (2)
Meaning (OSHB)
confinement tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
confinement, restraint, imprisonment tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] confinement, restraint, imprisonment;—abs. כ׳ 1 K 22:27 + 6 times; sf. כִּלְאוֹ 2 K 25:29; Je 52:33; pl. כְּלָאִים Is 42:22;—confinement, in combin. בֵּית (ה)כ׳ (cf. Assyrian bît kīli, prison, Dl HWB 328) 1 K 22:27 = 2 Ch 18:26, 2 K 17:4; Je 37:15, 18; Is 42:7; בָּֽתֵּי כְלָאִים v 22 (cf. בַּיִת 1 (ε) (2) p. 109 supr.; v. also כלוא infr.); בִּנְדֵי כִלְאוֹ 2 K 25:29 = Je 52:33 garments of imprisonment = prison-garb.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 9 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «כֶּלֶא» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
לִפְקֹ֖חַ עֵינַ֣יִם עִוְר֑וֹת לְהוֹצִ֤יא מִמַּסְגֵּר֙ אַסִּ֔יר מִבֵּ֥ית כֶּ֖לֶא יֹ֥שְׁבֵי חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
Word for word: to open eyes blind to bring.out from prison prisoner[s] from a.house of.imprisonment [those.who].dwell of.darkness
JPS 1917: To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
וְשִׁנָּ֕א אֵ֖ת בִּגְדֵ֣י כִלְא֑וֹ וְאָכַ֨ל לֶ֧חֶם תָּמִ֛יד לְפָנָ֖יו כָּל־יְמֵ֥י חַיָּֽיו׃
Word for word: and he.changed (et) the.clothes his.imprisonment his and he.ate bread continually before him all the.days his.life his
JPS 1917: And he changed his prison garments, and did eat bread before him continually all the days of his life.
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