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Calah

American  
[key-luh] / ˈkeɪ lə /

noun

  1. Biblical name of Kalakh.


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Calah Huffman with the Parent Teacher Organization says that after the bike crash, the group wanted to make sure every child had a helmet.

From Washington Times

A metropolitan See in the fifth century a.d., soon after the institution of the Nestorian hierarchy, it was called Calah, Halah, and Holwan.

From Project Gutenberg

If, however, there had been any grounds for honouring Calah, Nineveh, and Resen with the same divine origin, the Assyrians would certainly not have allowed the tradition to go unrecorded.

From Project Gutenberg

The founder of Nineveh, Calah, Rehoboth Ir, and Resen was either a Babylonian emigrant named Asshur, the first viceroy of the district, or else Asshur, in the tenth chapter of Genesis, stands for the Assyrian nation.

From Project Gutenberg

The entry for the next year is “Revolt in Calah,” which, as has already been seen, was one of the principal cities of the kingdom.

From Project Gutenberg