Qâlâh — H7033

Definition

verb

to toast, i.e. scorch partially or slowly

1. to roast, parch
1. (Qal) to roast
2. (Niphal)
1. to be burned
2. burning (participle)

Usually translated as

dried, loathsome, parch, roast

Origin

a primitive root (rather identical with H7034 through the idea of shrinkage by heat)

• Qâlâh (H7034)

Occurrences

Qâlâh occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (1), Joshua (1), Psalms (1), Jeremiah (1)

• Leviticus 2:14 — And if thou offer a meat offering of thy firstfruits unto the LORD, thou shalt offer for the meat offering of thy firstfruits green ears of corn dried (קָל֤וּי) by the fire, even corn beaten out of full ears.
• Joshua 5:11 — And they did eat of the old corn of the land on the morrow after the passover, unleavened cakes, and parched (וְקָל֑וּי) corn in the selfsame day.
• Psalms 38:7 — For my loins are filled with a loathsome (נִקְלֶ֑ה) disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
• Jeremiah 29:22 — And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah which are in Babylon, saying, The LORD make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted (קָלָ֥ם) in the fire;