Keleʼ — H3608

H3608 · Hebrew — כלא

Pronunciation: keh'-leh

Definition

masculine noun

a prison

  1. imprisonment, confinement, restraint

Usually translated as

prison

Origin

from H3607

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Keleʼ occurs 10 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (3), 2 Chronicles (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (3)

Strong's Lexicon — K