TBESH · H7138
קָרֹב · qa.rov · near
1) near 1a) of place 1b) of time 1c) of personal relationship 1c1) kinship
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qa.rov H7138
קָרֹב (qa.rov) means “near” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
קָרֹב Hebrew · H7138 77 tagged occurrences in 75 verses
Pronunciation guide: kaw-robe' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or קָרֹב; from H7126 (קָרַב); near (in place, kindred or time)
KJV glosses: 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).
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How translators render H7138
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| is near | 14 |
| near | 8 |
| nearby | 3 |
| and near | 2 |
| both near | 2 |
| is at hand | 2 |
| nearest | 2 |
| warriors | 2 |
| a relative | 1 |
| and his neighbor | 1 |
| and my kinsmen | 1 |
| approach | 1 |
| are near | 1 |
| as near | 1 |
| be near | 1 |
| draws near | 1 |
| for his immediate | 1 |
| has been brief | 1 |
| he who is near | 1 |
| his closest advisors were | 1 |
| his friend | 1 |
| his nearest | 1 |
| invites | 1 |
| is a close relative | 1 |
| is near to | 1 |
| is next to | 1 |
| it is near | 1 |
| live near you | 1 |
| my kinsmen | 1 |
| near me | 1 |
| near to him | 1 |
| nearer | 1 |
| neighbors | 1 |
| relative | 1 |
| seem near | 1 |
| soon | 1 |
| the nearest | 1 |
| the time near | 1 |
| those near | 1 |
| to the next | 1 |
| to those who come near me | 1 |
| very soon | 1 |
| was shorter | 1 |
| whether near | 1 |
| who approach | 1 |
| who is near | 1 |
| you who are near | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| near | 25 |
| nigh | 6 |
| at hand | 5 |
| next | 3 |
| or near | 3 |
| near of kin | 2 |
| neighbours | 2 |
| short | 2 |
| against his neighbour | 1 |
| allied | 1 |
| and be more ready | 1 |
| and he that is near | 1 |
| and if any of his kin | 1 |
| and my kinsmen | 1 |
| and near | 1 |
| and the next | 1 |
| and thou shalt be near | 1 |
| be nigh | 1 |
| him but not nigh | 1 |
| his neighbour | 1 |
| in them that come nigh | 1 |
| is near | 1 |
| moreover they that were nigh | 1 |
| my kinsfolk | 1 |
| nearer | 1 |
| newly | 1 |
| nigh at hand | 1 |
| not near | 1 |
| not nigh | 1 |
| now will i shortly | 1 |
| that approach | 1 |
| that is near | 1 |
| that is next | 1 |
| that is nigh | 1 |
| their neighbours | 1 |
| which approach | 1 |
| ye upon him while he is near | 1 |
| you nigh | 1 |
Verses containing H7138
Page 1 of 2. 75 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 19:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Look, there is a town nearby where I can flee, and it is a small place. Please let me flee there—is it not a small place? Then my life will be saved.”
Read word by word - Genesis 45:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You shall settle in the land of Goshen and be near me—you and your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and everything you own.
Read word by word - Exodus 12:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If the household is too small for a whole lamb, they are to share with the nearest neighbor based on the number of people, and apportion the lamb accordingly.
Read word by word - Exodus 13:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the land of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, “If the people face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”
Read word by word - Exodus 32:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He told them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Each of you men is to fasten his sword to his side, go back and forth through the camp from gate to gate, and slay his brother, his friend, and his neighbor.’”
Read word by word - Leviticus 10:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.
Read word by word - Leviticus 21:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
except for his immediate family—his mother, father, son, daughter, or brother,
Read word by word - Leviticus 21:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.
Read word by word - Leviticus 25:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his nearest of kin may come and redeem what his brother has sold.
Read word by word - Numbers 24:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.
Read word by word - Numbers 27:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And if his father has no brothers, give his inheritance to the next of kin from his clan, that he may take possession of it. This is to be a statutory ordinance for the Israelites, as the LORD has commanded Moses.’”
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 4:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For what nation is great enough to have a god as near to them as the LORD our God is to us whenever we call on Him?
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 13:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, whether from one end of the earth or the other),
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 13.8
- Deuteronomy 21:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the elders of the city nearest the victim shall take a heifer that has never been yoked or used for work,
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 21:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then all the elders of the city nearest the victim shall wash their hands by the stream over the heifer whose neck has been broken,
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 22:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 30:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But the word is very near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may obey it.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 32:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 32:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
Read word by word - Joshua 9:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Three days after they had made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites learned that they were neighbors, living among them.
Read word by word - Ruth 2:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our kinsman-redeemers.”
Read word by word - Ruth 3:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Yes, it is true that I am a kinsman-redeemer, but there is a redeemer nearer than I.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 19:42
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 19.43
- 1 Kings 8:46
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to his own land, whether far or near,
Read word by word - 1 Kings 8:59
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And may these words with which I have made my petition before the LORD be near to the LORD our God day and night, so that He may uphold the cause of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires,
Read word by word - 1 Kings 21:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard to use as a vegetable garden, since it is next to my palace. I will give you a better vineyard in its place—or if you prefer, I will give you its value in silver.”
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 12:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And their neighbors from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali came bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen—abundant supplies of flour, fig cakes and raisin cakes, wine and oil, oxen and sheep. Indeed, there was joy in Israel.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.41
- 2 Chronicles 6:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to a land far or near,
Read word by word - Nehemiah 13:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God
Read word by word - Esther 1:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
His closest advisors were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and ranked highest in the kingdom.
Read word by word - Esther 9:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,
Read word by word - Job 17:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They have turned night into day, making light seem near in the face of darkness.
Read word by word - Job 19:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.
Read word by word - Job 20:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
Read word by word - Psalms 15:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,
Read word by word - Psalms 22:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 22.12
- Psalms 34:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 34.19
- Psalms 38:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 38.12
- Psalms 75:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the choirmaster: To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm of Asaph. A song. We give thanks to You, O God; we give thanks, for Your Name is near. The people declare Your wondrous works.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 75.2
- Psalms 85:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 85.10
- Psalms 119:151
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You are near, O LORD, and all Your commandments are true.
Read word by word - Psalms 145:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
Read word by word - Psalms 148:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!
Read word by word - Proverbs 10:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.
Read word by word - Proverbs 27:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
Read word by word - Isaiah 13:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
Read word by word - Isaiah 13:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Hyenas will howl in her fortresses and jackals in her luxurious palaces. Babylon’s time is at hand, and her days will not be prolonged.
Read word by word - Isaiah 33:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You who are far off, hear what I have done; you who are near, acknowledge My might.”
Read word by word - Isaiah 50:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us confront each other! Who has a case against Me? Let him approach Me!
Read word by word - Isaiah 51:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm.
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