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Lexicon :: Strong's H7172 - qarqaʿ

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קַרְקַע
Transliteration
qarqaʿ
Pronunciation
kar-kah'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2076

Strong’s Definitions

קַרְקַע qarqaʻ, kar-kah'; from H7167; floor (as if a pavement of pieces or tesseræ), of a building or the sea:—bottom, (× one side of the) floor.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H7172 in the following manner: floor (6x), other (1x), bottom (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H7172 in the following manner: floor (6x), other (1x), bottom (1x).

  1. floor, bottom

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קַרְקַע qarqaʻ, kar-kah'; from H7167; floor (as if a pavement of pieces or tesseræ), of a building or the sea:—bottom, (× one side of the) floor.
STRONGS H7172: Abbreviations
† I. קַרְקַע noun [masculine] floor (probably reduplication from a √ קרר, or קור; Late Hebrew id., ground, so Targum קַרְקְעָא, קַרְקָעִיתָא; apparently = Assyrian ḳaḳḳaru, ground, earth, Arabic bdb090302 terra aequabilis mollisque; compare Köii. 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) Syriac Version Vulgate Th Sta KmpKau Benz; (earth)-floor of tabernacle Numbers 5:17; קַרְקַע הַיָּם Amos 9:3 the floor, bottom of the sea.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

5:17; 5:17

1 Kings

6:15; 6:15; 6:16; 6:16; 6:30; 7:7; 7:7; 7:7; 7:7

Amos

9:3

H7172

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Strong's Number H7172 matches the Hebrew קַרְקַע (qarqaʿ),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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“Then the priest is to take holy water in a clay bowl, take some of the dust from the tabernacle floor, and put it in the water.

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he paneled the interior temple walls with cedar boards; from the temple floor to the surface of the ceiling he overlaid the interior with wood. He also overlaid the floor with cypress boards.

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Then he lined thirty feet of the rear of the temple with cedar boards from the floor to the surface of the ceiling,[fn] and he built the interior as an inner sanctuary, the most holy place.

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He overlaid the temple floor with gold in both the inner and the outer sanctuaries.

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He made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge ​— ​the Hall of Judgment. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters.[fn]

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If they hide

on the top of Carmel,

from there I will track them down

and seize them;

if they conceal themselves

from my sight on the sea floor,

from there I will command

the sea serpent to bite them.

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