Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “כְּרֵשׂ”
Understanding kᵉrês reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
by variation from קָרַס belly. - the paunch or belly (as swelling out) 1) belly
H3770
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
כְּרֵשׂ
Phoneticker-ace'
Transliterationkᵉrês
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by variation from קָרַס belly. - the paunch or belly (as swelling out) 1) belly
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 51:34 | “Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.” Word: כְּרֵשׂ (kᵉrês) |
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