Strong's H7164 · Hebrew
קָרַס
qâraç · /kaw-ras'/
Definition
to hunch, i.e. be hump-backed
KJV: stoop.
Root / derivation: a primitive root; properly, to protrude; used only as denominative from H7165 (קֶרֶס) (for alliteration with H7167 (קָרַע)),
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered קָרַס across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah2 verses
Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.
Isaiah 46:2They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity. themselves: Heb. their soul
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7164 (qâraç) mean?
to hunch, i.e. be hump-backed
How many times does H7164 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7164 (קָרַס) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “stoop.”
How is qâraç translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7164 is rendered as “stoop” (1×), “stoopeth” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word קָרַס come from?
a primitive root; properly, to protrude; used only as denominative from H7165 (קֶרֶס) (for alliteration with H7167 (קָרַע)),