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Lexicon :: Strong's H7144 - qrḥ

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קרח
Transliteration
qrḥ
Pronunciation
kor-khaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2069b

Strong’s Definitions

קׇרְחָה qorchâh, kor-khaw'; or קׇרְחָא qorchâʼ; (Ezekiel 27:31), from H7139; baldness:—bald(-ness), × utterly.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H7144 in the following manner: baldness (9x), bald (1x), utterly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H7144 in the following manner: baldness (9x), bald (1x), utterly (1x).
  1. baldness, bald

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קׇרְחָה qorchâh, kor-khaw'; or קׇרְחָא qorchâʼ; (Ezekiel 27:31), from H7139; baldness:—bald(-ness), × utterly.
STRONGS H7144: Abbreviations
קָרְחָה noun feminine baldness, bald spot, made as sign of mourning; — absolute ק׳ Isaiah 3:24 +; suffix קָרְחָתֵח Micah 1:16; — bald spot, עַלכָּֿלרֿאֹשׁ Amos 8:10, בְּכָלרֿ׳ Isaiah 15:2; Ezekiel 7:18; בְּראֹשׁ ק׳ Leviticus 21:5 (accusative of congnate meaning with verb); כָּלרֿאֹשׁ ק׳ Jeremiah 48:37; כַנֶּשֶׁר ק׳ Micah 1:16; בֵּין עֵינֵיכֶם Deuteronomy 14:1; opposed to מַעֲשֶׂה מִקְשֶׁה Isaiah 3:24; also Jeremiah 47:5 and (accusative of congnate meaning with verb) Ezekiel 27:31.
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

Isaiah

3:24; 3:24; 15:2

Jeremiah

47:5; 48:37

Ezekiel

7:18; 27:31

Amos

8:10

Micah

1:16; 1:16

H7144

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7144 matches the Hebrew קרח (qrḥ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:5 - ‘The priests [fn]shall not shave their heads, nor shave off the edges of their beards, nor make any cuts in their body.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:1 -

“You are the sons of the LORD your God; [fn]you shall not cut yourselves nor [fn]shave your forehead for the sake of the dead,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:24 -

Now it will come to pass that instead of the sweet fragrance of spices there will be [the stench of] rottenness;

Instead of a belt, a rope;

Instead of well-set hair, baldness;

Instead of fine clothes, a robe of sackcloth;

And branding [of captives by the scorching heat] instead of beauty.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:2 -

They have gone up to the temple and to Dibon, to the high places to weep.

Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba;

Everyone’s head is shaved, and every beard is cut off [in mourning].

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:12 -

Therefore in that day the Lord GOD of hosts called you to weeping, to mourning,

To shaving the head and to wearing sackcloth [in humiliation].

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:5 -

“Baldness [as a sign of mourning] will come on Gaza;

Ashkelon will be cut off and ruined.

O remnant of their valley,

How long will you gash yourselves [as a sign of mourning]?

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:37 - “For every head is [shaven] bald and every beard cut off; there are cuts (slashes) on all the hands and sackcloth on the [fn]loins [all expressions of mourning].
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:18 - ‘They will also cover themselves with sackcloth; horror will overwhelm them, and shame will be on all faces and baldness on all their heads [as evidence of grief].
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:31 -

“And they will make themselves [completely] bald for you

And wrap themselves in sackcloth;

And in bitterness of soul they will weep for you

With bitter mourning and wailing.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:10 -

“And I shall turn your festivals and feasts into mourning

And all your songs into dirges (funeral poems to be sung);

And I shall cause sackcloth to be put on everyone’s [fn]loins

And baldness on every head [shaved for mourning].

And I shall make that time like a time of mourning for an only son [who has died],

And the end of it shall be like a bitter day.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:16 -

Make yourself bald [in mourning]—shave off your hair

For the children of your delight;

Remain as bald as the eagle,

For your children will be taken from you into exile.

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