The meaning of “כָּרֻתָה”
Understanding kâruthâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
passive participle feminine of כָּרַת beam. - something cut, i.e. a hewn timber 1) beams, hewn beams
כָּרֻתָה
passive participle feminine of כָּרַת beam. - something cut, i.e. a hewn timber 1) beams, hewn beams
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings 6:36 | “And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.” Word: כָּרֻתָה (kâruthâh) | |
| 1 Kings 7:2 | “He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.” Word: כָּרֻתָה (kâruthâh) | |
| 1 Kings 7:12 | “And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the Lord, and for the porch of the house.” Word: כָּרֻתָה (kâruthâh) |
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