כָּרָה

ka.rahVerbH3739

to trade

From: usually assigned as a primitive root, but probably only a special application of H3738 (כָּרָה) (through the common idea of planning implied in a bargain);

Short Definition

to purchase

Full Lexicon Entry

(Qal) to get by trade, trade, buy, bargain over

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Kings
1
Deuteronomy
1
Hosea
1
Job
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 6:23
  • Deuteronomy 2:6
  • Hosea 3:2
  • Job 6:27

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