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# קָלִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7039

**parched** — used 6 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

parched [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7039/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

קָלִי: n.m. parched food [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7039/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. 1 S 17:17 parched grain, a common food (RobBR ii. 50–1 AnderlindZPV ix. 3);—abs. ק׳ 1 S 25:18; 2 S 17:28 a + v 28 b (but dittogr., del. 𝔙 𝔖 and Comm.), Lv 23:14 (P), Ru 2:14; = קָלִיא 1 S 17:17.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: roasted grain (5); of roasted grain (1).

## In the verses

[2 Samuel 17:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.17.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.17.28/#tree)

מִשְׁכָּ֤ב וְסַפּוֹת֙ וּכְלִ֣י יוֹצֵ֔ר וְחִטִּ֥ים וּשְׂעֹרִ֖ים וְקֶ֣מַח וְקָלִ֑י וּפ֥וֹל וַעֲדָשִׁ֖ים וְקָלִֽי׃

*Word for word:* bed\[s\] and basins and a.vessel of.a.potter and wheat(s) and barley(s) and flour and roasted.grain and bean\[s\] and lentils and roasted.grain

*JPS 1917:* brought beds, and basins, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and meal, and parched corn, and beans, and lentils, and parched pulse,

[1 Samuel 17:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.17.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.17.17/#tree)

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יִשַׁ֜י לְדָוִ֣ד בְּנ֗וֹ קַח־נָ֤א לְאַחֶ֙יךָ֙ אֵיפַ֤ת הַקָּלִיא֙ הַזֶּ֔ה וַעֲשָׂרָ֥ה לֶ֖חֶם הַזֶּ֑ה וְהָרֵ֥ץ הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה לְאַחֶֽיךָ׃

*Word for word:* and he.said Jesse to David son his take please to brothers your the.ephah of.(the) roasted.grain (the) this and ten bread\[s\] (the) this and bring.\[them\].quickly the camp to brothers your

*JPS 1917:* And Jesse said unto David his son: 'Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched corn, and these ten loaves, and carry them quickly to the camp to thy brethren.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7039.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7039/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).