BDB7587
קֵרֵחַ adjective bald; — Lev 13:40 (distinct from גִּבֵּחַ Lev 13:41); noun masculine 2Kgs 2:23 (twice in verse).
Strong's Lexicon
H7142
H7142 — קֵרֵַח
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7142 |
|---|---|
| Word: | קֵרֵַח |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H7139 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | qereach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kay-ray'-akh |
| Meaning: | 1. bald (on the back of the head) |
| KJV Renderings: | bald (head). |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke