Quick Definition
Calah
Biblical Persons & Places
Calah
Calah
A location first mentioned at Gen.10.11;
only referred to as Calah (כֶּ֫לַח).
Strong's Definition
Kelach, a place in Assyria
Derivation: the same as H3624 (כֶּלַח);
KJV Usage: Calah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Calah = "vigour"
1) one of the most ancient cities of Assyria; maybe modern 'Nimrud' located at the confluence of the Tigris and Zab rivers
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Calah = "vigour"
one of the most ancient cities of Assyria; maybe modern 'Nimrud' located at the confluence of the Tigris and Zab rivers
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כֶּלַח
kelach
BDB Definition:
Calah = vigour
1) one of the most ancient cities of Assyria; maybe modern Nimrud located at the confluence of the Tigris and Zab rivers
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H3624
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
