Kelach — H3625

Definition

locative proper noun

Kelach, a place in Assyria

1. Calah = "vigour"
2. one of the most ancient cities of Assyria; maybe modern 'Nimrud' located at the confluence of the Tigris and Zab rivers

Usually translated as

Calah

Origin

the same as H3624

• Same as Kelach (H3624)

Occurrences

Kelach occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2)

• Genesis 10:11 — Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah (כָּֽלַח),
• Genesis 10:12 — And Resen between Nineveh and Calah (כָּ֑לַח): the same is a great city.