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Lexicon :: Strong's H7143 - qārēaḥ

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קָרֵחַ
Transliteration
qārēaḥ
Pronunciation
kaw-ray'-akh
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

קָרֵחַ Qârêach, kaw-ray'-akh; from H7139; bald; Kareach, an Israelite:—Careah, Kareah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H7143 in the following manner: Kareah (13x), Careah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H7143 in the following manner: Kareah (13x), Careah (1x).

  1. Kareah = "bald"

    1. father of Johanan and Jonathan who supported Gedaliah's authority and avenged his murder

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָרֵחַ Qârêach, kaw-ray'-akh; from H7139; bald; Kareach, an Israelite:—Careah, Kareah.
STRONGS H7143: Abbreviations
קָרֵחַ 14 proper name, masculine in Judah (bald one); — 2 Kings 25:23, Καρηθ, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Καρηε; Jeremiah 40:8 + 12 times Jeremiah, Καρηε.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

25:23

Jeremiah

40:8

H7143

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Strong's Number H7143 matches the Hebrew קָרֵחַ (qārēaḥ),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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When all the commanders of the armies ​— ​they and their men ​— ​heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah. The commanders included Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite ​— ​they and their men.

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So they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah. The commanders included Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maacathite ​— ​they and their men.

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Meanwhile, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies in the countryside came to Gedaliah at Mizpah

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Then Johanan son of Kareah suggested to Gedaliah in private at Mizpah, “Let me go kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah. No one will know it. Why should he kill you and allow all of Judah that has gathered around you to scatter and the remnant of Judah to perish? ”

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But Gedaliah son of Ahikam responded to Johanan son of Kareah, “Don’t do that! What you’re saying about Ishmael is a lie.”

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When Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him heard of all the evil that Ishmael son of Nethaniah had done,

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When all the people held by Ishmael saw Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the army with him, they rejoiced.

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All the people whom Ishmael had taken captive from Mizpah turned around and rejoined Johanan son of Kareah.

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Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him then took from Mizpah all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam ​— ​men, soldiers, women, children, and court officials whom he brought back from Gibeon.

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Then all the commanders of the armies, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approached

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and he summoned Johanan son of Kareah, all the commanders of the armies who were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.

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then Azariah[fn] son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the other arrogant men responded to Jeremiah, “You are speaking a lie! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to stay there for a while! ’

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So Johanan son of Kareah, all the commanders of the armies, and all the people failed to obey the LORD’s command to stay in the land of Judah.

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Instead, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies led away the whole remnant of Judah, those who had returned to stay in the land of Judah from all the nations where they had been banished.

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