קֶרַע
qeraʿ
torn piece
Strong's H7168NounHebrewTWOT 2074a

קֶרַע (qeraʿ) is a Hebrew noun meaning torn piece. It appears 4 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7168).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2074a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2074a)torn piece, rag; piece
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

קֶ֫רַע noun, masculine: torn piece, rag

torn piece of garment, rag

Strong's H7168 קֶרַע: a rag
KJV:piece, rag.

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.

Root family 2074: קָרַע qāraʿ — tear; rend, rending, tear away, rend asunder, make wide, large, rend open; be rent, split asunder; cut out

See it in Scripture

1 Kings 11:302 Kings 2:12Proverbs 23:21

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