קָלָה

kala · roast

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7033 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

kala (קָלָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “roast”.

Over the fire.

How to say it

ka·la

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Cook over open fire.
  2. Fever or heat burning in a sick body.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • roasted ×3
  • burning ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Leviticus 2:14

    If you present a grain offering of first-ripe fruits to YHWH, you shall present as the grain offering of your first-ripe fruits fresh ears roasted in the fire, crushed new grain.

  • Joshua 5:11

    They ate of the produce of the land on the day after the Passover, unleavened bread and roasted grain, on this very day.

  • Psalms 38:7

    For my loins are full of burning, and there is no soundness in my flesh.

  • Jeremiah 29:22

    And from them a curse will be taken up by all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, ‘May YHWH make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire,’