HebrewH3628Noun (Masculine)
כְּלִיא
ke.li
“prison”
2Occurrences
H3628Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a prison
or כְּלוּא; from H3627 (כְּלִי) (compare H3608 (כֶּלֶא));
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
imprisonment
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
כְּלִיא appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Jeremiah
2
Key Passages
Jeremiah 37:4BSB
Now Jeremiah was free to come and go among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.
Jeremiah 52:31BSB
On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the first year of the reign of Evil-merodach king of Babylon, he pardoned Jehoiachin king of Judah and released him from prison.
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