7140. qerach
Strong's Lexicon
qerach: Ice, frost

Original Word: קֶרַח
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: qerach
Pronunciation: keh'-rakh
Phonetic Spelling: (keh'-rakh)
Definition: Ice, frost
Meaning: ice, hail, rock crystal

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
frost, ice
NASB Translation
crystal (1), frost (2), ice (4).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
קֶ֫רַח noun masculineJob 38:29 frost, ice; — absolute ׳ק Genesis 31:40 +, קָ֑רַח Job 6:16 +; suffix קַרְחוֺ Psalm 147:17; —

1 frost of night (opposed to חֹרֶב of day), Genesis 31:40 (E), Jeremiah 36:30.

2 ice, Job 6:16; Job 37:10; Job 38:29 ("" כְפֹר hoarfrost), כְפִתִּים ׳מַשְׁלִיח ק Psalm 147:17 (Hup and others think of hail, but see Bae; "" קָרָה cold, שֶׁלֶג, כְּפוֺר Psalm 147:16); probably also ׳כְּעֵין ק Ezekiel 1:22 (so Krae; most crystal, after ᵐ5).

קְרִי, קִרְיָה, קִרְיַת, קרִיּוֺת, etc., see קרה.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
crystal, frost, ice

Or qorach {ko'-rakh}; from qarach; ice (as if bald, i.e. Smooth); hence, hail; by resemblance, rock crystal -- crystal, frost, ice.

see HEBREW qarach

Forms and Transliterations
הַקֶּ֣רַח הַקָּ֑רַח הקרח וְלַקֶּ֥רַח וְקֶ֣רַח ולקרח וקרח קַֽרְח֣וֹ קָ֑רַח קרח קרחו hakKarach hakKerach haq·qā·raḥ haq·qe·raḥ haqqāraḥ haqqeraḥ Karach karCho qā·raḥ qar·ḥōw qāraḥ qarḥōw veKerach velakKerach wə·laq·qe·raḥ wə·qe·raḥ wəlaqqeraḥ wəqeraḥ
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Genesis 31:40
HEB: אֲכָלַ֥נִי חֹ֖רֶב וְקֶ֣רַח בַּלָּ֑יְלָה וַתִּדַּ֥ד
NAS: consumed me and the frost by night,
KJV: consumed me, and the frost by night;
INT: consumed the heat and the frost night fled

Job 6:16
HEB: הַקֹּדְרִ֥ים מִנִּי־ קָ֑רַח עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ יִתְעַלֶּם־
NAS: because of ice [And] into which the snow
KJV: Which are blackish by reason of the ice, [and] wherein the snow
INT: are turbid because of ice and melts

Job 37:10
HEB: אֵ֥ל יִתֶּן־ קָ֑רַח וְרֹ֖חַב מַ֣יִם
NAS: of God ice is made,
KJV: of God frost is given:
INT: of God is made ice and the expanse of the waters

Job 38:29
HEB: מִ֭י יָצָ֣א הַקָּ֑רַח וּכְפֹ֥ר שָׁ֝מַיִם
NAS: has come the ice? And the frost
KJV: came the ice? and the hoary frost
INT: whose has come crystal bason of heaven

Psalm 147:17
HEB: מַשְׁלִ֣יךְ קַֽרְח֣וֹ כְפִתִּ֑ים לִפְנֵ֥י
NAS: He casts forth His ice as fragments;
KJV: He casteth forth his ice like morsels:
INT: casts his ice fragments before

Jeremiah 36:30
HEB: לַחֹ֥רֶב בַּיּ֖וֹם וְלַקֶּ֥רַח בַּלָּֽיְלָה׃
NAS: of the day and the frost of the night.
KJV: and in the night to the frost.
INT: to the heat of the day and the frost of the night

Ezekiel 1:22
HEB: רָקִ֔יעַ כְּעֵ֖ין הַקֶּ֣רַח הַנּוֹרָ֑א נָט֥וּי
NAS: gleam of crystal, spread
KJV: of the terrible crystal, stretched forth
INT: an expanse gleam of crystal the awesome spread

7 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7140
7 Occurrences


haq·qā·raḥ — 1 Occ.
haq·qe·raḥ — 1 Occ.
qā·raḥ — 2 Occ.
qar·ḥōw — 1 Occ.
wə·qe·raḥ — 1 Occ.
wə·laq·qe·raḥ — 1 Occ.

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