Strong's H6982 · Hebrew
קוֹרָה
qôwrâh · /ko-raw'/
Definition
a rafter (forming trenches as it were); by implication, a roof
KJV: beam, roof.
Root / derivation: or קֹרָה; from H6979 (קוּר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered קוֹרָה across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Kings2 verses
Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye.
2 Kings 6:5But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed. axe head: Heb. iron
2 Chronicles1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6982 (qôwrâh) mean?
a rafter (forming trenches as it were); by implication, a roof
How many times does H6982 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6982 (קוֹרָה) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “beam.”
How is qôwrâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6982 is rendered as “beam” (2×), “beams” (2×), “roof” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word קוֹרָה come from?
or קֹרָה; from H6979 (קוּר);