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Lexicon :: Strong's H7139 - qāraḥ

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קָרַח
Transliteration
qāraḥ
Pronunciation
kaw-rakh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2069

Strong’s Definitions

קָרַח qârach, kaw-rakh'; a primitive root; to depilate:—make (self) bald.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H7139 in the following manner: make bald (4x), make (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H7139 in the following manner: make bald (4x), make (1x).

  1. 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. (Hophal) to make bald

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָרַח qârach, kaw-rakh'; a primitive root; to depilate:—make (self) bald.
STRONGS H7139: Abbreviations
† I. [קָרַח] verb make bald, or a baldness, usually (by mourners) for the dead, compare RsSemitic i. 306, 2nd ed. 324 (Arabic parallels) (Late Hebrew id. Hiph. shew baldness; Arabic bdb090101 wound, make sores, bdb090102 whiteness in face of horse (but bdb090103 be bald, bdb090104 bald); Ethiopic bdb090105 make bald (rare); Aramaic קְרַח, bdb090106, chiefly derivatives (and derived meanings); compare Sinaitic proper name, masculine קרחה, קרחו; MI3.21.24.25 proper name, of a location קרחה); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִקְרְחוּ קָרְחָה בְּראִשָׁם 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. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִקָּרֵחַ לָהֶם Jeremiah 16:6 men shall not make themselves bald for them.
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person plural consecutive וְהִקְרִיחוּ אֵלַיִח קָרְחָה Ezekiel 27:31 and they shall make a baldness (compare Qal>) for thee.
Hoph. Participle כָּלרֿאִשׁ מֻקְרָח Ezekiel 29:18 every head made bald (by carrying load).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

21:5

Deuteronomy

14:1

Jeremiah

16:6

Ezekiel

27:31; 29:18

Micah

1:16

H7139

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7139 matches the Hebrew קָרַח (qāraḥ),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:5 - They shall not make H7139 baldness H7144 upon their head, H7218 neither shall they shave off H1548 the corner H6285 of their beard, H2206 nor make H8295 any cuttings H8296 in their flesh. H1320

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:6 - Both the great H1419 and the small H6996 shall die H4191 in this land: H776 they shall not be buried, H6912 neither shall men lament H5594 for them, nor cut H1413 themselves, nor make themselves bald H7139 for them:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:31 - And they shall make themselves utterly H7144 bald H7139 for thee, and gird H2296 them with sackcloth, H8242 and they shall weep H1058 for thee with bitterness H4751 of heart H5315 and bitter H4751 wailing. H4553

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:18 - Son H1121 of man, H120 Nebuchadrezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon H894 caused H5647 ➔ his army H2428 to serve H5647 a great H1419 service H5656 against Tyrus: H6865 every head H7218 was made bald, H7139 and every shoulder H3802 was peeled: H4803 yet had he no wages, H7939 nor his army, H2428 for Tyrus, H6865 for the service H5656 that he had served H5647 against it:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:16 - Make thee bald, H7139 and poll H1494 thee for thy delicate H8588 children; H1121 enlarge H7337 thy baldness H7144 as the eagle; H5404 for they are gone into captivity H1540 from thee.
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