Help QuickNav Adv. Options
BBE

BBE

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H7167 - qāraʿ

Aa
קָרַע
Transliteration
qāraʿ
Pronunciation
kaw-rah'
Listen
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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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

H7167

Read the Full Entry

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)

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29 - Now when Reuben came back to the hole, Joseph was not there; and giving signs of grief,

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:34 - Then Jacob, giving signs of grief, put on haircloth, and went on weeping for his son day after day.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:13 - Then in bitter grief they put the bags on the asses again and went back to the town.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:32 - With a hole at the top, in the middle of it; the hole is to be edged with a band to make it strong like the hole in the coat of a fighting-man, so that it may not be broken open.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:23 - With a hole at the top in the middle, like the hole in the coat of a fighting-man, edged with a band to make it strong.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:56 - And if the priest sees that the mark is less bright after the washing, then let him have it cut out of the clothing or the leather or from the threads of the material:

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:6 - And Joshua, the son of Nun, and Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, two of those who had been to see the land, giving signs of grief,

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:6 - Then Joshua, in great grief, went down on the earth before the ark of the Lord till the evening, and all the chiefs of Israel with him, and they put dust on their heads.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:35 - And when he saw her he was overcome with grief, and said, Ah! my daughter! I am crushed with sorrow, and it is you who are the chief cause of my trouble; for I have made an oath to the Lord and I may not take it back.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:12 - And a man of Benjamin went running from the fight and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothing out of order and earth on his head.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:27 - And when Samuel was turning round to go away, Saul took the skirt of his robe in his hand, and the cloth came away.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:28 - And Samuel said to him, The Lord has taken away the kingdom of Israel from you this day by force, and has given it to a neighbour of yours who is better than you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:17 - And the Lord himself has done what I said: the Lord has taken the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbour David;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:2 - On the third day a man came from Saul's tents, with his clothing out of order and earth on his head: and when he came to David, he went down on the earth and gave him honour.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:11 - Then David gave way to bitter grief, and so did all the men who were with him:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:31 - And David said to Joab and all the people who were with him, Go in grief and put haircloth about you, in sorrow for Abner. And King David went after the dead body.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:19 - And Tamar, in her grief, put dust on her head; and she put her hand on her head and went away crying loudly.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:31 - Then the king got up in great grief, stretching himself out on the earth: and all his servants were by his side, with their clothing parted.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:32 - Now when David had come to the top of the slope, where they gave worship to God, Hushai the Archite came to him in great grief with dust on his head:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:11 - So the Lord said to Solomon, Because you have done this, and have not kept my agreement and my laws, which I gave you, I will take the kingdom away from you by force and will give it to your servant.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:12 - I will not do it in your life-time, because of your father David, but I will take it from your son.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:13 - Still I will not take all the kingdom from him; but I will give one tribe to your son, because of my servant David, and because of Jerusalem, the town of my selection.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:30 - And Ahijah took his new robe in his hands, parting it violently into twelve.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:31 - And he said to Jeroboam, Take ten of the parts, for this is what the Lord has said: See, I will take the kingdom away from Solomon by force, and will give ten tribes to you;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:3 - The same day he gave them a sign, saying, This is the sign which the Lord has given: See, the altar will be broken and the burned waste on it overturned.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:5 - And the altar was broken and the burned waste on it overturned; this was the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the Lord.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:8 - And took the kingdom away by force from the seed of David and gave it to you, you have not been like my servant David, who kept my orders, and was true to me with all his heart, doing only what was right in my eyes.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:27 - Hearing these words, Ahab, in great grief, put haircloth on his flesh and went without food, sleeping in haircloth, and going about quietly.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:12 - And when Elisha saw it he gave a cry, My father, my father, the carriages of Israel and its horsemen! And he saw him no longer; and he was full of grief.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7 - But the king of Israel, after reading the letter, was greatly troubled and said, Am I God, to give death and life? why does this man send a leper to me to be made well? is it not clear that he is looking for a cause of war?

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:8 - Now Elisha, the man of God, hearing that the king of Israel had done this, sent to the king, saying, Why are you troubled? send the man to me, so that he may see that there is a prophet in Israel.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:30 - Then the king, hearing what the woman said, took his robes in his hands, violently parting them; and, while he was walking on the wall, the people, looking, saw that under his robe he had haircloth on his flesh.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:14 - And looking, she saw the king in his regular place by the pillar, and the captains and the horns near him; and all the people of the land giving signs of joy and sounding the horns. Then Athaliah, violently parting her robes, gave a cry, saying, Broken faith, broken faith!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:21 - For Israel was broken off from the family of David, and they made Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, king, who, driving them away from the laws of the Lord, made them do a great sin.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:37

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:37 - Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah, with their clothing parted as a sign of grief, and gave him an account of what the Rab-shakeh had said.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:1 - And on hearing it, King Hezekiah took off his robe, and put on haircloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:11 - And the king, hearing the words of the book of the law, took his robe in his hands, violently parting it as a sign of his grief;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:19 - Because your heart was soft, and you made yourself low before me, when you had word of what I said against this place and its people, that they would become a waste and a curse, and you gave signs of grief, weeping before me: truly, I have given ear to you, says the Lord.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:13 - And looking, she saw the king in his place by the pillar at the doorway, and the captains and the horns by his side; and all the people of the land were giving signs of joy and sounding the horns; and the makers of melody were playing on instruments of music, taking the chief part in the song of praise. Then Athaliah, violently parting her robes, said, Broken faith, broken faith!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:19 - And the king, hearing the words of the law, took his robe in his hands, violently parting it as a sign of his grief.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:27 - And your heart was soft, and you made yourself low before God, on hearing his words about this place and its people, and with weeping and signs of grief have made yourself low before me, I have given ear to you, says the Lord God.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:3 - And hearing this, with signs of grief and pulling out the hair of my head and my chin, I took my seat on the earth deeply troubled.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:5 - And at the evening offering, having made myself low before God, I got up, and with signs of grief, falling down on my knees, with my hands stretched out to the Lord my God,

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:1 - Now when Mordecai saw what was done, pulling off his robe, he put on haircloth, with dust on his head, and went out into the middle of the town, crying out with a loud and bitter cry.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:20 - Then Job got up, and after parting his clothing and cutting off his hair, he went down on his face to the earth, and gave worship, and said,

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:12 - And lifting up their eyes when they were still far off, it did not seem that the man they saw was Job because of the change in him. And they gave way to bitter weeping, with signs of grief, and put dust on their heads.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:15 - But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:7 - A time for undoing and a time for stitching; a time for keeping quiet and a time for talk;

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:22 - Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothing parted as a sign of grief, and gave him an account of what the Rab-shakeh had said.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:1 - And on hearing it Hezekiah took off his robe and put on haircloth and went into the house of the Lord.

Search Results Continued...

1. Currently on page 1/2 (Gen 37:29–Isa 37:1) Gen 37:29–Isa 37:1

2. LOAD PAGE 2 Isa 64:1–Joe 2:13

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
BBE
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
BBE
Daily Devotionals

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan