קָרֹב

qa.rov · near

Hebrew · Strong's H7138 · Adjective · Sounds like: kaw-robe' · 77 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or קָרֹב; from קָרַב; near (in place, kindred or time); allied, approach, at hand, [phrase] any of kin, kinsfold(-sman), (that is) near (of kin), neighbour, (that is) next, (them that come) nigh (at hand), more ready, short(-ly).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
קָרֹב, קָרוֹב 78 adj. near;—
1. of city, the nearest
2. of pers.:
a. the nearest to; his neighbour.
b. abs.
c. of near relationship
d. near to י׳
e. near to י׳ in ceremon. function
f. of God (י׳)
g. of word
3. of time

Every occurrence

  1. Esther 1:14 וְהַקָּרֹ֣ב ve.ha.ka.Ro · Describes something

    and the next unto him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom),

  2. Esther 9:20 הַקְּרוֹבִ֖ים ha.ke.ro.Vim · Describes something

    And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,

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