קָרַב (qârab) — Approach
Hebrew word study: קָרַב (qârab), Strong's H7126. to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
KJV translation words: (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 H7126 is tagged on 280 words in 260 verses across 28 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 12:11 and last appears in Malachi 3:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 260)
- Genesis 12:11 — הִקְרִיב — he drew near
- Genesis 20:4 — קָרַב — he had drawn near
- Genesis 27:41 — יִקְרְבוּ — they will draw near
- Genesis 37:18 — יִקְרַב — he drew near
- Genesis 47:29 — וַיִּקְרְבוּ — and they drew near
- Exodus 3:5 — תִּקְרַב — you draw near
- Exodus 12:48 — יִקְרַב — he will draw near
- Exodus 14:10 — הִקְרִיב — he drew near
- Exodus 14:20 — קָרַב — it drew near
- Exodus 16:9 — קִרְבוּ — draw near
- Exodus 22:8 — וְנִקְרַב — and he will be brought near
- Exodus 28:1 — הַקְרֵב — bring near
- Exodus 29:3 — וְהִקְרַבְתָּ — and you will bring near
- Exodus 29:4 — תַּקְרִיב — you will bring near
- Exodus 29:8 — תַּקְרִיב — you will bring near
- Exodus 29:10 — וְהִקְרַבְתָּ — and you will bring near
- Exodus 32:19 — קָרַב — he drew near
- Exodus 36:2 — לְקָרְבָה — to draw near
- Exodus 40:12 — וְהִקְרַבְתָּ — and you will bring near
- Exodus 40:14 — תַּקְרִיב — you will bring near
- Exodus 40:32 — וּבְקָרְבָתָם — and when drew near they
- Leviticus 1:2 — יַקְרִיב — he will present
- Leviticus 1:3 — יַקְרִיבֶנּוּ — he will present it
- Leviticus 1:5 — וְהִקְרִיבוּ — and they will present
- Leviticus 1:10 — יַקְרִיבֶנּוּ — he will present it
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7127 קְרֵב (qᵉrêb), H7128 קְרָב (qᵉrâb), H7130 קֶרֶב (qereb), H7131 קָרֵב (qârêb), H7132 קְרָבָה (qᵉrâbâh), H7133 קׇרְבָּן (qorbân), H7138 קָרוֹב (qârôwb).
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What does qârab (H7126) mean?
To approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose.
How is H7126 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7126 as: (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..
How often does קָרַב (qârab) appear?
Strong's H7126 is tagged on 280 words in 260 verses across 28 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 12:11 and last appears in Malachi 3:5.
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