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kallā כַּלָּה ‘daughter-in-law’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from kālal כָּלַל ‘to perfect’
Roots: כלל

kallā n, f
1) bride, daughter-in-law
 1a) daughter-in-law
 1b) bride, young wife

Mentioned in Genesis 38:11, 11:31, 38:16, 38:24 Codex Leviticus 20:12, 18:15 1 Samuel 4:19 Isaiah 61:10, 62:5, 49:18 Jeremiah 25:10, 2:32, 16:9, 33:11, 7:34 Ezekiel 22:11 Hosea 4:13, 4:14 Joel 2:16 Micah 7:6 Song of Songs 4:9, 4:10, 4:12, 5:1, 4:8, 4:11 Ruth 4:15, 2:22, 2:20, 1:7, 1:8, 1:6, 1:22 1 Chronicles 2:4

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