Strong's H7167 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: קָרַע (qâraʻ)

Pronunciation: kaw-rah'

POS: kaw-rah' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them); cut out, rend, [idiom] surely, tear.

KJV Usage: cut out, rend, [idiom] surely, tear.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to tear, tear in pieces
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to tear, rend
• 4. 1a2) to tear away or out
• 5. 1a3) to tear, rend asunder
• 6. 1a3a) to make wide or large (of eyes)
• 7. 1a3b) to rend open (of heavens)
• 8. 1a4) to tear, rend (of wild beasts)
• 9. 1b) (Niphal) to be rent, be split asunder

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1472

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