כְּלִיא

Strong’s Definition

a prison

Etymology & Derivation

or כְּלוּא; from H3627 (כְּלִי) (compare H3608 (כֶּלֶא));

KJV Usage

prison.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.imprisonment

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: kᵉlîyʼ; Pronunciation: kel-ee'