קָלַע

Strong’s Definition

to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

carve, sling (out).

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.to sling, hurl forth
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(piel) to sling
• 4.(qal) to carve

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: qâlaʻ; Pronunciation: kaw-lah'