Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “קֵרֵחַ”
Understanding qêrêach reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
bald (head). - bald (on the back of the head) 1) bald
H7142
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
קֵרֵחַ
Phonetickay-ray'-akh
Transliterationqêrêach
Grammar Code
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bald (head). - bald (on the back of the head) 1) bald
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Leviticus 13:40 | “And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean.” Word: קֵרֵחַ (qêrêach) | |
| 2 Kings 2:23 | “And he went up from thence unto Beth–el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.” Word: קֵרֵחַ (qêrêach) |