Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Calah
Usage: § Calah = "vigour" one of the most ancient cities of Assyria; maybe modern 'Nimrud' located at the confluence of the Tigris and Zab rivers
Strong's Number
H3625
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H3625 Quick Answer
Strong's H3625 כֶּלַח (Kelach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Kelach (keh'-lakh) n/l. 1. Kelach, a place in Assyria [the same as H3624] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include calah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Kelach (keh'-lakh) n/l. 1. Kelach, a place in Assyria [the same as H3624]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- calah
Meaning and Definition
Kelach (keh'-lakh) n/l. 1. Kelach, a place in Assyria [the same as H3624] KJV: Calah. Root(s): H3624
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3625. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3625 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Kelach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Calah
Genesis 10:11
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How Strong's H3625 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3625 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3625 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3625.
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3625, grouped by book.
Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H3625 FAQ
What does kelach (כֶּלַח) mean?
Kelach (Strong's H3625) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Calah". Kelach (keh'-lakh) n/l. 1. Kelach, a place in Assyria [the same as H3624]
How many times is kelach (כֶּלַח) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H3625 across 1 book.
Where can I study kelach (כֶּלַח) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3625 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate kelach (כֶּלַח)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as calah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.