- קלה II
- קלי, קָלָהII (b. h.; cmp. כָּלָה) to consume, burn; to roast, parch. Sifra Vayikra, Ndab., ch. XIV, Par. 13 אפשר יִקְלֶנּוּ גרש the text might have meant that one must parch it as grit; יקלנו אביב one must parch it in the ear. Pes.75a ונִקְלֶהָ, v. next w.Part. pass. קָלוּי. Sifra l. c., v. קָלִי. Men.66b אם אביב ק׳ אם גרש ק׳ whether parched in the ear or as grit; a. e. Hithpa. הִתְקַלֶּה to consume ones self in longing. Cant. R. to III, 11 מִתְקַלְהָא, v. קָהָה.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.