קֶ֫רַע
qe.ra
“rags”
Definition
a rag
from H7167 (קָרַע);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
קֶ֫רַע appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he was wearing, tore it into twelve pieces,
and said to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes.
As Elisha watched, he cried out, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!” And he saw Elijah no more. So taking hold of his own clothes, he tore them in two.
For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty,and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
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