Word

כְּלַל

kᵉlal · H3635 · Aramaic · 7 occurrences

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Meanings

to be finished

Process by which an activity comes to en end

Examples
Ezra 4:13 “Now let it be known to the king, that if that city is rebuilt and the walls are finished, they will not pay tribute, custom tax, or toll, and it will be detrimental to the revenue of the kings.
Ezra 4:16 “We are informing the king that if that city is rebuilt and the walls finished, then as a result of this you will have no possession in the province beyond the Euphrates River.”
to finish

Causative process by which humans bring a building project to completion

Examples
Ezra 4:12 let it be known to the king that the Jews who came up from you have come to us at Jerusalem; they are rebuilding the rebellious and evil city and are finishing the walls and repairing the foundations.
Ezra 5:3 At that time Tattenai, the governor of the province beyond the Euphrates River, and Shethar-bozenai and their colleagues came to them and spoke to them as follows: “Who issued you a decree to rebuild this temple and to finish this structure?”
Ezra 5:9 “Then we asked those elders and said to them as follows: ‘Who issued you a decree to rebuild this temple and to finish this structure?’

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

7 occurrences in 4 groups

שׁוּרwall 2
Not stated: they 2
Not stated (infinitive) 2
Not stated: he, she or it 1

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

4 occurrences in 3 groups

אֻשַּׁרְנָאwall 2
שׁוּרwall 1
הָher 1

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

יְדַעcertify 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 2 words

תָּמַם tâmam · H8552 · to be finished, to be spent, to be completed: Both words express completion and finishing, in the area of bringing something to completion or making it finished.
גָּמַר gâmar · H1584 · to disappear, to vanish, to come to an end: Both words share the sense of completion and finishing, and can express bringing something to completion or to an end.

Semantic domains 2 entries

Complete002001003003: Ezra 6:14 recounts that the elders “finished building following the command of the God of Israel and the decree of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.”
Intense002001003011: This Intense code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to perfect; to make perfect” sense; this word's own occurrences describe only a building project reaching completion, never an intensified perfecting distinct from that completion.

Word family 9 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

כָּלַל kâlal · H3634 · to be finished, to finish · 2×כֹּל kôl · H3605 · all, every, whole · 5412×כֹּל kôl · H3606 · all, every · 82×כַּלָּה kallâh · H3618 · daughter-in-law, bride · 34×כָּלִיל kâlîyl · H3632 · perfect, perfectly, completely · 15×כְּלַלkᵉlal · H3635מִכְלוֹל miklôwl · H4358 · dressed to perfection · 2×מִכְלָל miklâl · H4359 · perfection · 1×מִכְלֻל miklul · H4360 · choice fabrics · 1×

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0