קָלָה qâlâh
Meaning
to toast, i.e. scorch partially or slowly
In the King James Version: dried, loathsome, parch, roast.
Derivation: a primitive root (rather identical with H7034 (קָלָה) through the idea of shrinkage by heat);
Where it is used
- Leviticus 2:14 If you bring a grain offering of firstfruits to the LORD, you shall offer crushed heads of new grain roasted on the fire.
- Joshua 5:11 The day after the Passover, on that very day, they ate unleavened bread and roasted grain from the produce of the land.
- Psalms 38:7 For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body.
- Jeremiah 29:22 Because of them, all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon will use this curse: ‘May the LORD make you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire!’