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qa.rach H7139

קָרַח (qa.rach) means “to make bald” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

קָרַח Hebrew · H7139 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: kaw-rakh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7139

קָרַח · qa.rach · to make bald

1) to be bald, make bald 1a) (Qal) to make bald, make a baldness 1b) (Niphal) to make oneself bald 1c) (Hiphil) to make oneself bald 1d)(Hophal) to make bald

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to depilate

KJV glosses: make (self) bald.

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How translators render H7139

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
make bald 1
or shave his head 1
shave yourselves bald 1
they will shave their heads 1
was made bald 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
bald 1
made bald 1
make thee bald 1
themselves nor make themselves bald 1
they shall not make 1

Verses containing H7139

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Leviticus 21:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Priests must not make bald spots on their heads, shave off the edges of their beards, or make cuts in their bodies.

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  2. Jeremiah 16:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried or mourned, nor will anyone cut himself or shave his head for them.

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  3. Ezekiel 27:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They will shave their heads for you and wrap themselves in sackcloth. They will weep over you with anguish of soul and bitter mourning.

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  4. Ezekiel 29:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it.

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  5. Micah 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Shave yourselves bald and cut off your hair in mourning for your precious children; make yourselves as bald as an eagle, for they will go from you into exile.

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Sources and text

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