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קָרֵחַ

Qârêach · H7143 · Hebrew · proper noun · 14 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. Kareah

    A man who was father of Johanan, an army officer of Judah and supporter of Gedaliah, the Babylonian-appointed Governor of Jerusalem, during the time of the exile

    Examples

    2 Kings 25:23 When all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah, namely, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan the son of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.

    Jeremiah 40:8 So they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah, along with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, both they and their men.

    Jeremiah 40:13 Now Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpah,

How it’s used In 1 role

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In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

14 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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This is the personal name Kareah, father of Johanan, a military commander who came to Gedaliah at Mizpah and later warned him of Ishmael's plot (2 Kings 25:23; Jeremiah 40:8, 13, 15-16).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7143. Qareach קָרֵחַ14 proper name, masculine in Judah (bald one); — 2Ki 25:23, Καρηθ,…
H7143. Qareach
קָרֵחַ14 proper name, masculine in Judah (bald one); — 2Ki 25:23, Καρηθ, ᵐ5L Καρηε; Jer 40:8 Jer 40:12t. Jeremiah, Καρηε.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Names of People14 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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