Qara`

kaw-rah'
Parts of Speech Verb

Qara` Definition

  1. to tear, tear in pieces
    1. (Qal)
      1. to tear, rend
      2. to tear away or out
      3. to tear, rend asunder 1a
    2. to make wide or large (of eyes) 1a
    3. to rend open (of heavens)
      1. to tear, rend (of wild beasts)
    4. (Niphal) to be rent, be split asunder
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
[rq
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
07167
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2074

KJV Word Usage

rent
54
tear
4
rend away
2
cut
1
cut out
1
surely
1
Total
63

KJV Verse Count

3
2
1
1
1
1
4
6
9
10
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
5
2
1
1
Total
60
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Qara`". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .