Strong's Lexicon

H7144

H7144 — קָרחָה קָרחָא

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewqorchahnoun femOccurrences: 11TWOT: 2069b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7144
Word:קָרחָה קָרחָא
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H7139
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:11
Transliteration:qorchah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kor-khaw' (or qorcha (Ezek. 27) n-f.
Meaning:1. baldness
KJV Renderings:bald(-ness), X utterly.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7588

קָרְחָה noun feminine baldness, bald spot, made as sign of mourning; — absolute ׳ ק Isa 3:24 +; suffix קָרְחָתֵח Mic 1:16 — bald spot, עַלכָּֿלרֿאֹשׁ Amos 8:10, ׳ בְּכָלרֿ Isa 15:2; Ezek 7:18 בְּראֹשׁ ׳ ק Lev 21:5 (accusative of cognate meaning with verb); ׳ כָּלרֿאֹשׁ ק Jer 48:37 כַנֶּשֶׁר ׳ ק Mic 1:16 בֵּין עֵינֵיכֶם Deut 14:1 opposed to מַעֲשֶׂה מִקְשֶׁה Isa 3:24 also Jer 47:5 and (accusative of cognate meaning with verb) Ezek 27:31.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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