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H7130 קֶרֶב (qereb) keh'-reb

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

entrails: among

Strong's Definition

qereb keh'-reb From H7126; properly the nearest part, that is, the centre , whether literally, figuratively or adverbially (especially with preposition): - X among, X before, bowels, X unto charge, + eat (up), X heart, X him, X in, inward (X -ly, part, -s, thought), midst, + out of, purtenance, X therein, X through, X within self. LXX related word(s) G1064 gaster G1271 dianoia G1793 en tugchano G2588 kardia G2836 koilia G3319 mesos G3918 par eimi

Derivation: from H7126 (קָרַב);

KJV Usage: [idiom] among, [idiom] before, bowels, [idiom] unto charge, [phrase] eat (up), [idiom] heart, [idiom] him, [idiom] in, inward ([idiom] -ly, part, -s, thought), midst, [phrase] out of, purtenance, [idiom] therein, [idiom] through, [idiom] within self.

TWOT Reference: 2066a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) midst, among, inner part, middle
1a) inward part
1a1) physical sense
1a2) as seat of thought and emotion
1a3) as faculty of thought and emotion
1b) in the midst, among, from among (of a number of persons)
1c) entrails (of sacrificial animals)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קֶ֫רֶב (qe.rev) — entrails: among. : among/within 1) midst, among, inner part, middle 1a) inward part 1a1) physical sense 1a2) as seat of thought and emotion 1a3) as faculty of thought and emotion 1b) in the midst, among, from among (of a number of persons) 1c) entrails (of sacrificial animals) Also means: qe.rev (קֶ֫רֶב ": inner_parts" H7130H)

קֶ֫רֶב (qe.rev) — entrails: inner parts. : inner_parts 1) midst, among, inner part, middle 1a) inward part 1a1) physical sense 1a2) as seat of thought and emotion 1a3) as faculty of thought and emotion 1b) in the midst, among, from among (of a number of persons) 1c) entrails (of sacrificial animals)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

inner parts, entrails, stomach, womb = the inner parts of the body of humans or animals, such as stomach, intestines, womb, etc.

GEN 25:22 · GEN 41:21 · GEN 41:21 · EXO 12:9 · EXO 29:13 · EXO 29:17 · EXO 29:22 · LEV 1:9 · LEV 1:13 · LEV 3:3 · LEV 3:3 · LEV 3:9 · LEV 3:9 · LEV 3:14 · LEV 3:14 · LEV 4:8 · LEV 4:8 · LEV 4:11 · LEV 7:3 · LEV 8:16 · LEV 8:21 · LEV 8:25 · LEV 9:14 · 1SA 25:37 · JOB 20:14 · PSA 109:18 · MIC 6:14

Self

midst (of a person), within literally: inner parts; hence: = the inner person, the place where all non-physical processes are located

GEN 18:12 · 1KI 3:28 · 1KI 17:21 · 1KI 17:22 · PSA 5:10 · PSA 36:2 · PSA 39:4 · PSA 51:12 · PSA 55:5 · PSA 55:16 · PSA 62:5 · PSA 64:7 · PSA 94:19 · PSA 103:1 · PSA 109:22 · PRO 14:33 · PRO 26:24 · ISA 16:11 · ISA 19:1 · ISA 19:3 · ISA 19:14 · ISA 26:9 · ISA 63:11 · JER 9:7 · JER 23:9 · JER 31:33 · LAM 1:20 · EZK 11:19 · EZK 36:26 · EZK 36:27 · HOS 5:4 · HAB 2:19 · ZEC 12:1

Spatial Referents

within (a place) literally: inner parts (of a place); hence: = a location within a space, such as a city, a camp, or a country

GEN 18:24 · GEN 45:6 · GEN 48:16 · EXO 3:20 · EXO 8:18 · NUM 14:44 · DEU 2:14 · DEU 2:15 · DEU 4:5 · DEU 15:11 · DEU 19:10 · DEU 23:15 · DEU 29:10 · DEU 31:16 · JOS 1:11 · JOS 3:2 · JOS 24:17 · JDG 18:7 · 1KI 20:39 · PSA 46:6 · PSA 48:10 · PSA 55:11 · PSA 55:12 · PSA 74:4 · PSA 74:11 · PSA 74:12 · PSA 78:28 · PSA 101:2 · PSA 101:7 · PSA 147:13 · ISA 4:4 · ISA 5:8 · ISA 5:25 · ISA 6:12 · ISA 7:22 · ISA 10:23 · ISA 19:24 · ISA 24:13 · ISA 25:11 · JER 4:14 · JER 6:1 · JER 6:6 · JER 46:21 · LAM 1:15 · LAM 4:13 · EZK 22:27 · AMO 3:9 · AMO 5:17 · NAM 3:13 · ZEP 3:3 · ZEP 3:5 · ZEP 3:11 · ZEP 3:12 · ZEP 3:15 · ZEP 3:17 · ZEC 14:1

Circumstantial Referents

midst (of an event) literally: inner parts (of an event); hence: = a full participation in a certain event

PSA 138:7

Temporal Referents

midst (of time) literally: inner parts (of years); hence: = a reference to the middle of a certain period of time

HAB 3:2 · HAB 3:2

1 PSA 55:16 MT בְּקִרְבָּם NIV "among them" NJB "with them" = [1b] NRSV GNT "in their hearts" ESV "in their heart" = [1c] | RSV "in their graves" = בקברם 2 PSA 49:12 LXX "τάφοι" RSV NRSV GNT ESV "graves" NIV NJB "tombs" NJPS REB CEV "grave"

Graham S. Ogden

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קֶ֫רֶב 227 n.[m.] inward part, midst base

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