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. Ruth 2:20 קָר֥וֹב ka.Rov · Describes something

    And Naomi said unto her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of Jehovah, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is nigh of kin unto us, one of our near kinsmen.

  2. Ruth 3:12 קָר֥וֹב ka.Rov · Describes something

    And now it is true that I am a near kinsman; howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.

  3. 2 Samuel 19:42 קָר֤וֹב ka.Rov · Describes something

    And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then are ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all at the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?

  4. 1 Kings 8:46 קְרוֹבָֽה׃ ke.ro.Vah · Describes something

    If they sin against thee (for there is no man that sinneth not), and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive unto the land of the enemy, far off or near;

  5. 1 Kings 8:59 קְרֹבִ֛ים ke.ro.Vim · Describes something

    And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before Jehovah, be nigh unto Jehovah our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel, as every day shall require;

  6. 1 Kings 21:2 קָרוֹב֙ ka.rOv · Describes something

    And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house; and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it: or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

  7. 1 Chronicles 12:40 הַקְּרֽוֹבִים־ ha.ke.roim- · Describes something

    Moreover they that were nigh unto them, even as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, victuals of meal, cakes of figs, and clusters of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep in abundance: for there was joy in Israel.

  8. 2 Chronicles 6:36 קְרוֹבָֽה׃ ke.ro.Vah · Describes something

    If they sin against thee (for there is no man that sinneth not), and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive unto a land far off or near;

  9. Nehemiah 13:4 קָר֖וֹב ka.Rov · Describes something

    Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied unto Tobiah,

  10. 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),

  11. 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,

  12. Job 17:12 קָר֥וֹב ka.Rov · Describes something

    They change the night into day: The light, say they, is near unto the darkness.

  13. Job 19:14 קְרוֹבָ֑י ke.ro.Vai · Describes something

    My kinsfolk have failed, And my familiar friends have forgotten me.

  14. Job 20:5 מִקָּר֑וֹב mi.ka.Rov · Describes something

    That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless but for a moment?

  15. Psalms 15:3 קְרֹֽבוֹ׃ ke.Ro.ov · Describes something

    He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;

  16. Psalms 22:11 קְרוֹבָ֑ה ke.ro.Vah · Describes something

    Be not far from me; For trouble is near; For there is none to help.

  17. Psalms 34:18 קָר֣וֹב ka.Rov · Describes something

    Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.

  18. Psalms 38:11 וּ֝קְרוֹבַ֗י uk.ro.Vai · Describes something

    My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off.

  19. Psalms 75:1 וְקָר֣וֹב ve.ka.Rov · Describes something

    For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song. We give thanks unto thee, O God; We give thanks, for thy name is near: Men tell of thy wondrous works.

  20. Psalms 85:9 קָר֣וֹב ka.Rov · Describes something

    Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.

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