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kālā כָּלָה ‘consumption’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from kālā כָּלָה ‘to end’
Roots: כלה

kālā n, f
1) completion, termination, full end, complete destruction, consumption, annihilation
 1a) completion
  1a1) completely, altogether (adv)
 1b) complete destruction, consumption, annihilation

Mentioned in Genesis 18:21 Exodus 11:1 1 Samuel 20:33 Isaiah 10:23, 28:22 Jeremiah 30:11, 5:10, 46:28, 4:27, 5:18 Ezekiel 13:13, 11:13, 20:17 Nahum 1:8, 1:9 Zephaniah 1:18 Daniel 9:27 Nehemiah 9:31 2 Chronicles 12:12

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