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Lexicon :: Strong's H7167 - qāraʿ

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קָרַע
Transliteration
qāraʿ
Pronunciation
kaw-rah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2074

Strong’s Definitions

קָרַע qâraʻ, kaw-rah'; a primitive root; to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them):—cut out, rend, × surely, tear.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 63x

The KJV translates Strong's H7167 in the following manner: rent (54x), tear (4x), rend away (2x), cut (1x), cut out (1x), surely (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 63x
The KJV translates Strong's H7167 in the following manner: rent (54x), tear (4x), rend away (2x), cut (1x), cut out (1x), surely (1x).
  1. to tear, tear in pieces

    1. (Qal)

      1. to tear, rend

      2. to tear away or out

      3. to tear, rend asunder

        1. to make wide or large (of eyes)

        2. to rend open (of heavens)

      4. to tear, rend (of wild beasts)

    2. (Niphal) to be rent, be split asunder

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָרַע qâraʻ, kaw-rah'; a primitive root; to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them):—cut out, rend, × surely, tear.
STRONGS H7167: Abbreviations
קָרַע 63 verb tear (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic bdb090202 strike head, bell, etc., beat drum, box ear, gnash teeth (Frey Dozy); also impugn, censure); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ק׳ 1 Samuel 15:28 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular זַיִּקְרַע Genesis 37:29 +; 1st person singular suffix אֶקְרָעֶנָּה 1 Kings 11:12, etc.; Imperative masculine plural קִרְעוּ 2 Samuel 3:31; Joel 2:13; Infinitive absolute קָרֹעַ 1 Kings 11:11; construct לִקְרוֺעַ Ecclesiastes 3:7, suffix קָרְעִי Ezra 9:5; Participle active קֹרֵעַ 1 Kings 11:31; passive קָרוּעַ 2 Samuel 15:32, etc.; — tear, rend:
1.
a. usually (39 times) of rending garment in
(1) sign of grief, distress: בֶּגֶד (29 times) Genesis 37:29, 34; Genesis 44:13; 2 Samuel 13:19 +; לִשְׁנַיִם קְרָעִים ב׳ ק׳ 2 Kings 2:12, לְבַבְכֶם וְאַל ב׳ ק׳ Joel 2:13; participle Pass. בְּגָדָיו ק׳ 2 Samuel 1:2; construct קְרֻעֵי ב׳ torn of garments (pers. with torn garments 2 Samuel 13:31 (but read קָֽרְעוּ ב׳ Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Th We and others), 2 Kings 18:37 = Isaiah 36:22; Jeremiah 41:5; מְעִיל Job 1:20; Job 2:12; Ezra 9:3 (+ בֶּנֶד), כְּתֹנֶת 2 Samuel 13:19, קָרוּעַ כֻּתָּנְתּוֺ 2 Samuel 15:32 (Ges§ 121d); שְׂמָתֹ Genesis 37:34; Genesis 44:13; Joshua 7:6; passive participle מַדָּיו קְרֻעִים 1 Samuel 4:12;
† (2) as symbolic act, שַׂלְמָה שְׁנֵים עָשָׁר קְרָעִים ק׳ 1 Kings 11:30;
† (3) absolute עֵת לִקְרוֺעַ וְעֵת לִתְמּוֺר Ecclesiastes 3:7.
b. tear away or out: veils Ezekiel 13:21, fillets from (מֵעַל) arms Ezekiel 13:20, mark of leprosy out of (מִן) garment Leviticus 13:56.
†2. tear away sovereignty (under figure of garment), subject י׳, מֵעַל person 1 Samuel 15:28; 1 Kings 11:11, also מִיַּד 1 Samuel 28:17; 1 Kings 11:12, 31, מִן 1 Kings 14:8, absolute 1 Kings 11:13; with accusative יִשׂ׳ + מֵעַל 2 Kings 17:21.
†3. tear, rend asunder:
a. book with (ב) knife Jeremiah 36:23.
b. = make wide, large, eyes, with (ב) stibium Jeremiah 4:30; windows, לוֺ וק׳ [ו]חַלּוֺנָ֑י Jeremiah 22:14.
c. rend open heavens, and descend of י׳, Isaiah 63:19.
4. tear, rend, of wild beasts: י׳ as fierce bear Hosea 13:8 (object סְגוֺר לִבָּם); figurative of human foes Psalm 35:15 (accusative of person omitted), so Hup and others, but (from context) Ol Bae We and others malign, rail (compare Arabic above); > Gr and others קָרְאוֺ.
Niph. be rent, of garment (מְעִיל), Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּקָּרַ֑ע 1 Samuel 15:27, יִקָּרֵעַ Exodus 28:32; Exodus 39:23; be rent, split asunder, of altar 1 Kings 13:3, 5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

37:29; 37:29; 37:34; 37:34; 44:13; 44:13

Exodus

28:32; 39:23

Leviticus

13:56

Joshua

7:6

1 Samuel

4:12; 15:27; 15:28; 15:28; 28:17

2 Samuel

1:2; 3:31; 13:19; 13:19; 13:31; 15:32; 15:32

1 Kings

11:11; 11:11; 11:12; 11:12; 11:13; 11:30; 11:31; 11:31; 13:3; 13:5; 14:8

2 Kings

2:12; 17:21; 18:37

Ezra

9:3; 9:5

Job

1:20; 2:12

Psalms

35:15

Ecclesiastes

3:7; 3:7

Isaiah

36:22; 63:19

Jeremiah

4:30; 22:14; 36:23; 41:5

Ezekiel

13:20; 13:21

Hosea

13:8

Joel

2:13; 2:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7167 matches the Hebrew קָרַע (qāraʿ),
which occurs 63 times in 60 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 37:29–Isa 37:1)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29 -

Then Reuben returned to the pit, and behold, Joseph was not in the pit; so he tore H7167 his garments.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:34 - So Jacob tore H7167 his clothes and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:13 - Then they tore H7167 their clothes, and each man loaded his donkey and returned to the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:32 - “There shall be an opening [fn]at its top in the middle of it; around the edge of its opening there shall be a binding of woven work, like the opening of a coat of mail, so that it will not be torn H7167.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:23 - and the opening of the robe was at the top in the center, as the opening of a coat of mail, with a binding all around its opening, so that it would not be torn H7167.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:56 -

“Then if the priest looks, and if the mark has faded after it has been washed, then he shall tear H7167 it out H7167 of the garment or out of the leather, whether from the warp or from the woof;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:6 - And Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, of those who had spied out the land, tore H7167 their clothes;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:6 -

Then Joshua tore H7167 his clothes and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, both he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:35 - So it happened that when he saw her, he tore H7167 his clothes and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you are among those who trouble me. But I have opened my mouth to vow to Yahweh, and I cannot take it back.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:12 -

Now a man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh the same day with his robes torn H7167 and [fn]dust on his head.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:27 - Then Samuel turned to go, but Saul seized the edge of his robe, and it tore H7167.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:28 - So Samuel said to him, “Yahweh has torn H7167 the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor, who is better than you.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:17 - “So Yahweh has done [fn]accordingly as He spoke by my hand, for Yahweh has torn H7167 the kingdom out H7167 of your hand and given it to your neighbor, to David.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:2 - Now it happened that on the third day, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul. And his clothes were torn H7167 and [fn]dust was on his head. And it happened when he came to David, that he fell to the ground and prostrated himself.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:11 -

Then David took hold of his clothes and tore H7167 them, and so also did all the men who were with him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:31 -

Then David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, “Tear H7167 your clothes and gird on sackcloth and lament before Abner.” And King David walked behind the bier.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:19 - Then Tamar put [fn]ashes on her head and tore H7167 her [fn]long-sleeved garment which was on her; and she put her hand on her head and went away, crying aloud as she went.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:31 - Then the king arose, tore H7167 his clothes and lay on the ground; and all his servants were standing by with clothes torn H7167.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:32 -

Then it happened that as David was coming to the summit, where he used to worship God, that behold, Hushai the Archite met him with his [fn]coat torn H7167 and [fn]dust on his head.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:11 - So Yahweh said to Solomon, “Because this has happened with you: you have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, so I will surely H7167 tear H7167 the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:12 - “Nevertheless I will not do it in your days for the sake of your father David, but I will tear H7167 it out H7167 of the hand of your son.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:13 - “However, I will not tear H7167 away H7167 all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem which I have chosen.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:30 - Then Ahijah took hold of the new cloak which was on him and tore H7167 it into twelve pieces.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:31 - And he said to Jeroboam, “Take for yourself ten pieces; for thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘Behold, I will tear H7167 the kingdom out H7167 of the hand of Solomon and give you ten tribes,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:3 - Then he gave a miraculous sign the same day, saying, “This is the miraculous sign which Yahweh has spoken, ‘Behold, the altar shall be torn H7167 apart H7167 and the [fn]ashes which are on it shall be poured out.’”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:5 - The altar also was torn H7167 apart H7167 and the [fn]ashes were poured out from the altar, according to the miraculous sign which the man of God had given by the word of Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:8 - and tore H7167 the kingdom away H7167 from the house of David and gave it to you—yet you have not been like My servant David, who kept My commandments and who walked after Me with all his heart, to do only that which was right in My sight;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:27 -

Now it happened when Ahab heard these words, that he tore H7167 his clothes and put [fn]on sackcloth and fasted, and he lay in sackcloth and went about [fn]despondently.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:12 - And Elisha was seeing this and he was crying out, “My father, my father, the [fn]chariots of Israel and its horsemen!” And he saw [fn]Elijah no more. Then he took hold of his own clothes and tore H7167 them in two pieces.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7 -

Now it happened that when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore H7167 his clothes and said, “Am I God, to put to death and to make alive, that this man is sending word to me to cure a man of his leprosy? But know now, and see how he is seeking [fn]a quarrel against me.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:8 -

Now it happened when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn H7167 his clothes, that he sent word to the king, saying, “Why have you torn H7167 your clothes? Now let him come to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:30 - Now it happened that when the king heard the words of the woman, he tore H7167 his clothes—now he was passing by on the wall—and the people looked, and behold, he had sackcloth [fn]beneath on his [fn]body.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:14 - And she looked, and behold, the king was standing by the pillar, according to the custom, with the commanders and the [fn]trumpeters beside the king; and all the people of the land were glad and blew trumpets. Then Athaliah tore H7167 her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:21 -

When He had torn H7167 Israel from the house of David, they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king. Then Jeroboam drove Israel away from following Yahweh and made them sin a great sin.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:37 - Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe and Joah the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn H7167 and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:1 -

Now it happened that when King Hezekiah heard it, he tore H7167 his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and entered the house of Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:11 -

Now it happened that when the king heard the words of the book of the law, he tore H7167 his clothes.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:19 - because your heart was soft and you humbled yourself before Yahweh when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants that they should become an object of horror, and a curse, and you have torn H7167 your clothes and wept before Me, I truly have heard you,” declares Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:13 - And she looked, and behold, the king was standing by his pillar at the entrance, and the commanders and the [fn]trumpeters were beside the king. And all the people of the land were glad and blew trumpets, the singers with their musical instruments [fn]leading the praise. Then Athaliah tore H7167 her clothes and said, “Treason! Treason!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:19 -

Now it happened that when the king heard the words of the law, he tore H7167 his clothes.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:27 - because your heart was soft and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and against its inhabitants, and because you humbled yourself before Me, tore H7167 your clothes and wept before Me, I truly have heard you,” declares Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:3 - When I heard about this matter, I tore H7167 my garment and my robe, and pulled some of the hair from my head and my beard, and sat down in consternation.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:5 -

But at the evening offering I arose from my [fn]affliction, even with my garment and my robe torn H7167, and I fell on my knees and stretched out my [fn]hands to Yahweh my God;

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:1 -

Now Mordecai came to know of all that had been done. And [fn]he tore H7167 his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst of the city and cried out loudly and bitterly.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:20 -

Then Job arose and tore H7167 his robe and shaved his head, and he fell to the ground and worshiped.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:12 - Then they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, and they lifted up their voices and wept. And each of them tore H7167 his robe, and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:15 -

But at my [fn]stumbling they were glad and gathered themselves together;

The [fn]smiters whom I did not know gathered together against me,

They tore H7167 at me and never were silent.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:7 -

A time to tear H7167 apart H7167 and a time to sew together;

A time to be silent and a time to speak.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:22 - Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn H7167 and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:1 -

Now it happened that when King Hezekiah heard it, he tore H7167 his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and entered the house of Yahweh.


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