קָרַע
qāraʿ
tear
Strong's H7167VerbHebrewTWOT 2074

קָרַע (qāraʿ) is a Hebrew verb meaning tear. It appears 63 times in 21 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7167).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2074)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2074)tear; rend, rending, tear away, rend asunder, make wide, large, rend open; be rent, split asunder; cut out
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

קָרַע verb: tear

Strong's H7167 קָרַע: to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
KJV:cut out, rend, × surely, tear.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 37:29Exodus 28:32Leviticus 13:56

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