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Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
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Strong's #7172 - קַרְקַע

Transliteration

qarqaʻ

Phonetics

kar-kah'

Origin

from (H7167)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

2076

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) floor, bottom

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 899 ‑ βάθος (bath'‑os); 2080 ‑ ἔσω (es'‑o); 1475 ‑ ἔδαφος (ed'‑af‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (7)

Numbers 1

1 Kings 5

Amos 1

NAS (8)

Numbers 1

1 Kings 6

Amos 1

HCS (8)

Numbers 1

1 Kings 6

Amos 1

BSB (8)

Numbers 1

1 Kings 6

Amos 1

ESV (8)

Numbers 1

1 Kings 6

Amos 1

WEB (8)

Numbers 1

1 Kings 6

Amos 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

3057) o q r q (קרקאה QRQAh) AC: ? CO: Bottom AB: ?

N^m ) o q r q (קרקאה QRQAh) - Bottom: KJV (8): floor, other, bottom - Strongs: H7172 (קַרְקַע)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. קַרְקַע noun [masculine] floor (probably reduplication from a √ קרר, or קור; Late Hebrew id., ground, so ᵑ7קַרְקְעָא, קַרְקָעִיתָא; apparently = Assyrian ‡a‡‡aru, ground, earth, Arabic

terra aequabilis mollisque; compare Kö^{ii. 1,91}); — absolute ׳ק 1 Kings 6:16; 1 Kings 7:7a, קָ֑ע- 1 Kings 7:7b (see below); construct קַרְקַע Numbers 5:17 +; — floor of temple 1 Kings 6:15 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 6:16,30; 1 Kings 7:7a; 1 Kings 7:7b read probably הַקּוֺרוֺת rafters (compare 1 Kings 6:15 and קוֺרָה) ᵑ6ᵑ9 Th Sta Kmp^Kau Benz; ( earth)- floor of tabernacle Numbers 5:17; קַרְקַע הַיָּם Amos 9:3 the floor, bottom of the sea.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קַרְקַע m. quadril.

(1) the ground, the floor (compare Arab. قَرْقَرُ and قَرقُ an even floor).

(a) in the holy tabernacle and temple, Numbers 5:17; 1 Kings 6:15, 16:30 7:7, מִן הַקַּרְקַע וְעַד הַקַּרְקַע “from one floor to the other,” or to the ceiling (which is the floor of the upper story), von einem Boden zum andern, i.e the walls from the bottom to the top (not as De Wette, über den ganzen Fußboden).

(b) used of the bottom of the sea, Amos 9:3.

(2) [Karkaa], pr.n. of a town in the southern region of the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:3.

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List of Word Forms

בְּקַרְקַ֣ע בקרקע הַקַּרְקַ֖ע הַקַּרְקָֽע׃ הקרקע הקרקע׃ מִקַּרְקַ֤ע מֵהַקַּרְקַ֖ע מהקרקע מקרקע קַרְקַ֥ע קרקע bə·qar·qa‘ bekarKa bəqarqa‘ hakkarKa haq·qar·qa‘ haq·qar·qā‘ haqqarqa‘ haqqarqā‘ karKa mê·haq·qar·qa‘ mehakkarKa mêhaqqarqa‘ mikkarKa miq·qar·qa‘ miqqarqa‘ qar·qa‘ qarqa‘