קָרַב

qa.rav · to present: bring

Hebrew · Strong's H7126 · Verb · Sounds like: kaw-rab' · 280 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to present: bring H7126H · a Meaning of 168
  • to present: come H7126G 112

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose; (cause to) approach, (cause to) bring (forth, near), (cause to) come (near, nigh), (cause to) draw near (nigh), go (near), be at hand, join, be near, offer, present, produce, make ready, stand, take.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[קָרֵב], קָרַב 279 vb. come near, approach
Qal 93 approach
Niph. he shall be brought unto God
Pi. cause to approach, bring near
Hiph. 177
1.
a. bring near, bring, present
b. of time
2. as term techn. (c. 158 t.), chiefly Ez HP, bring near, of presenting, dedicating, or offering to י׳

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Samuel 10:20 וַיַּקְרֵ֣ב vai.yak.Rev · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

  2. 1 Samuel 10:21 וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב vai.yak.Rev · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families; and the family of the Matrites was taken; and Saul the son of Kish was taken: but when they sought him, he could not be found.

  3. 1 Samuel 14:36 נִקְרְבָ֥ה nik.re.Vah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and take spoil among them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God.

  4. 1 Samuel 17:48 וַיִּקְרַ֖ב vai.yik.Rav · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hastened, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.

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