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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7139 - קָרַח

Transliteration

qârach

Phonetics

kaw-rakh'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2069

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to be bald, make bald
1. (Qal) to make bald, make a baldness
2. (Niphal) to make oneself bald
3. (Hiphil) to make oneself bald
4. 1d)(Hophal) to make bald

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3587 ‑ ξυράω (xoo‑rah'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (5)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Micah 1

BSB (5)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Micah 1

CSB (3)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Micah 1

ESV (5)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Micah 1

KJV (5)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Micah 1

LEB (5)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Micah 1

LSB (8)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 3

Micah 2

N95 (8)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 3

Micah 2

NAS (9)

Leviticus 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Micah 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (5)

Leviticus 1

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Micah 1

ASV (5)

make thee bald 1

themselves bald 1

themselves, nor make themselves bald for them 1

they shall not make 1

was made bald 1

BSB (5)

himself or shave his head 1

make bald 1

shave yourselves bald 1

they will shave their heads 1

was made bald 1

CSB (3)

bald 2

head 1

ESV (5)

bald 4

make 1

KJV (5)

bald 4

make 1

LEB (5)

⌊they will shave themselves 1

make yourselves bald 1

one will shave himself 1

shave bald patches 1

was rubbed bare 1

LSB (8)

bald 2

head 1

made 1

make 3

shave 1

N95 (8)

bald 2

head 1

made 1

make 3

shave 1

NAS (9)

bald 2

had 1

head 1

shave 3

shaved 1

spot 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (5)

shave 1

their 1

themselves bald 1

was made bald 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2730) h r q (קרהה QRHh) AC: Shave CO: Bald AB: ?: [from: rq- as being cold]

V) h r q (קרהה QRHh) - Shave: To shave the hair of the head to make bald. KJV (5): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hophal) make - Strongs: H7139 (קָרַח)

N^m) h r q (קרהה QRHh) - I. Bald: II. Ice:Frost or crystals as smooth like a bald head. KJV (10): bald, frost, ice, crystal - Strongs: H7140 (קֹרַח), H7142 (קֵרֵחַ)

N^f1) e h r q (קרההה QRHhH) - Baldness: [df: axrq] KJV (11): baldness, bald - Strongs: H7144 (קָרְחָא)

N^f2 ) t h r q (קרההת QRHhT) - Baldness: KJV (4): bald, bare - Strongs: H7146 (קָרַחַת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. [קָרַח] verb make bald, or a baldness, usually (by mourners) for the dead, compare Rs^{Semitic i. 306,2nd ed. 324} (Arabic parallels) (Late Hebrew id. Hiph`il shew baldness; Arabic

wound, make sores,

whiteness in face of horse (but

be bald,

bald); Ethiopic

make bald (rare); Aramaic קְרַח,

, chiefly derivatives (and derived Meanings); compare Sinaitic proper name, masculine קרחה, קרחו; MI^3.21.24.25 proper name, of a location קרחה); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine plural יִקְרְחוּ קָרְחָהבְּראִשָׁם Leviticus 21:5 Qr (> Kt יקרחה; "" יְגַלֵּ֑חוּ compare Deuteronomy 14:1); Imperative feminine singular קָרְחִי וָגֹ֫זִּי עַל Micah 1:16 make a baldness... for.

Niph`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִקָּרֵחַ לָהֶם Jeremiah 16:6 men shall not make themselves bald for them.

Hiph`il Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְהִקְרִיחוּ אֵלַיִח קָרְחָה Ezekiel 27:31 and they shall make a baldness (compare

Qal>) for thee.

Hoph`al Participle כָּלרֿאִשׁ מֻקְרָח Ezekiel 29:18 every head made bald (by carrying load).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קָרַח prop. to make smooth (see קֶרַח ice); specially to make bald. קָרַח קָרְחָה to make a bald place, Leviticus 21:5; Micah 1:16. (Hence, with the letters softened, is formed the root גָּלַח which see.)

Niphal, to be made bald, followed by לְ on account of any one who is dead, Jeremiah 16:6.

Hiphil, i.q. Kal, Ezekiel 27:31.

Hophal, pass. מֻקְרָח made bald, Ezekiel 29:18.

The derivatives, קָרֵחַ-קָרַחַת immediately follow.

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List of Word Forms

וְהִקְרִ֤יחוּ והקריחו יִקְרְח֤וּ יִקָּרֵ֖חַ יקרח יקרחו מֻקְרָ֔ח מקרח קָרְחִ֣י קרחי kareChi mukRach muq·rāḥ muqrāḥ qā·rə·ḥî qārəḥî vehikRichu wə·hiq·rî·ḥū wəhiqrîḥū yikkaReach yikreChu yiq·qā·rê·aḥ yiq·rə·ḥū yiqqārêaḥ yiqrəḥū