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. Joel 1:15 קָרוֹב֙ ka.rOv · Describes something

    Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

  2. Joel 2:1 קָרֽוֹב׃ ka.Rov · Describes something

    Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of Jehovah cometh, for it is nigh at hand;

  3. Joel 3:14 קָרוֹב֙ ka.rOv · Describes something

    Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! for the day of Jehovah is near in the valley of decision.

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