HebrewH3767Noun (Feminine)

כֶּ֫רַע

ka.ra

9Occurrences
H3767Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the leg (from the knee to the ankle) of men or locusts (only in the dual)

from H3766 (כָּרַע);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
leg

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

כֶּ֫רַע appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
6
Exodus
2
Amos
1

Key Passages

Amos 3:12BSB

This is what the LORD says:“As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the liontwo legs or a piece of an ear,so the Israelites dwelling in Samaria will be rescuedhaving just the corner of a bedor the cushion of a couch.

Exodus 12:9BSB

Do not eat any of the meat raw or cooked in boiling water, but only roasted over the fire—its head and legs and inner parts.

Exodus 29:17BSB

Cut the ram into pieces, wash the entrails and legs, and place them with its head and other pieces.

Leviticus 1:9BSB

The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Leviticus 1:13BSB

The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall bring all of it and burn it on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

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