Strong's Lexicon Kelal: Perfection, completion, entirety Original Word: כְּלָל Word Origin: Derived from the root כָּלַל (kalal), meaning "to complete" or "to perfect." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often associated with the concept of completeness or perfection is τελειότης (teleiotēs), which appears in the New Testament, such as in Colossians 3:14, "And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity." Usage: The Hebrew word "Kelal" is used to denote the concept of completeness or entirety. It often refers to the idea of something being whole or perfect, without any deficiency. In the context of biblical usage, it can imply the totality of a concept or the perfection of a state or condition. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of completeness or perfection was significant in both religious and social contexts. The idea of being whole or perfect was often associated with moral and spiritual integrity. The Hebrew people valued the notion of completeness in their relationship with God, striving for a life that reflected His holiness and perfection. This concept was also reflected in their practices, such as offering sacrifices that were without blemish. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as kallah Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Chelal (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs כְּלָל֑ proper name, masculine one of those who took strange wives Ezra 10:30, ᵐ5 Ξαηλ, A Ξαληλ, ᵐ5L Ξαλαμαναι. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Chelal From kalal; complete; Kelal, an Israelite -- Chelal. see HEBREW kalal Forms and Transliterations וּכְלָ֑ל וכלל ū·ḵə·lāl ucheLal ūḵəlālLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 10:30 HEB: מוֹאָ֖ב עַדְנָ֣א וּכְלָ֑ל בְּנָיָ֤ה מַעֲשֵׂיָה֙ NAS: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, KJV: Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, INT: of Pahath-moab Adna Chelal Benaiah Maaseiah 1 Occurrence |