The meaning of “כֹּרֵם”
Understanding kôrêm reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
active participle of an imaginary denominative from כֶּרֶם vine dresser (as one or two words). - a vinedresser 1) to ten...
כֹּרֵם
active participle of an imaginary denominative from כֶּרֶם vine dresser (as one or two words). - a vinedresser 1) to tend vines or vineyards, to dress vines or vineyards 1a) (Qal) vinedressers (participle)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 25:12 | “But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.” Word: כֹּרֵם (kôrêm) | |
| 2 Chronicles 26:10 | “Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.” Word: כֹּרֵם (kôrêm) | |
| Isaiah 61:5 | “And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.” Word: כֹּרֵם (kôrêm) | |
| Jeremiah 52:16 | “But Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.” Word: כֹּרֵם (kôrêm) | |
| Joel 1:11 | “Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field is perished.” Word: כֹּרֵם (kôrêm) |
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