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title: קַלָּסָה — ridicule · The Tanakh dictionary
description: קַלָּסָה (7048), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: ridicule. BDB 1906: n.f. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# קַלָּסָה

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«קַלָּסָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **ridicule** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7048 · **BDB:** קַלָּסָה

### Glosses

derision (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

ridicule [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7048/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7048/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. id., ‖ id.;—Ez 22:4.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «קַלָּסָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7048/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezekiel 22:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.22.4/)

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בְּדָמֵ֨ךְ אֲשֶׁר־שָׁפַ֜כְתְּ אָשַׁ֗מְתְּ וּבְגִלּוּלַ֤יִךְ אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂית֙ טָמֵ֔את וַתַּקְרִ֣יבִי יָמַ֔יִךְ וַתָּב֖וֹא עַד־שְׁנוֹתָ֑יִךְ עַל־כֵּ֗ן נְתַתִּ֤יךְ חֶרְפָּה֙ לַגּוֹיִ֔ם וְקַלָּסָ֖ה לְכָל־הָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* by blood your which you.have.shed you.have.become.guilty and by idols your which you.have.made you.have.become.unclean and you.have.brought.near days your and you.\[masc\].have.come to years your therefore I have.made.you a.reproach to the nations and derision to all the lands

*JPS 1917:* thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed, and art defiled in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years; therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the nations, and a mocking to all the countries!

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