Know the Word.

Hebrew word

qâlaʻ

kaw-lah'

קָלַע

What it means

to sling

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

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • sling3
  • carved3
  • slang1

Every place it appears 7

Judges20:16
1 Samuel17:4925:29
Jeremiah10:18
qâlaʻ — Hebrew word meaning “to sling”