Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7165 |
|---|---|
| Word: | קֶרֶס |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H7164 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 10 |
| Transliteration: | qerec |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | keh'-res |
| Meaning: | 1. a knob or belaying-pin (from its swelling form) |
| KJV Renderings: | tache. |
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[קֶ֫רֶס] noun [masculine] hook, on edge of curtains of tabernacle, matching the loops (לֻלָאֹת, see [ לוּלַי ]); plural קְרָסִים Exod 26:6; Exod 26:11 = Exod 36:13; Exod 36:18; Exod 26:33 construct קַרְסֵי זָהָב Exod 26:6 = Exod 36:13, נְחשֶׁת ׳ ק Exod 26:11 = Exod 36:18 suffix קְרָסָיו Exod 35:11 = Exod 39:33.
[קַרְסֹל] noun [feminine AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 77] ankle (compare ᵐ5 ᵑ9 2Sam 22:37 = ל + קֶרֶס see Köii. 1, 121; plural suffix קַסֻלָּ֑י 2Sam 22:37 = Ps 18:37).
