Strong's H7175 · Hebrew
קֶרֶשׁ
qeresh · /keh'-resh/
Definition
a slab or plank; by implication, a deck of aship
KJV: bench, board.
Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to split off;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered קֶרֶשׁ across 34 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
34 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus31 verses
And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood standing up.
Exodus 26:16Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half shall be the breadth of one board.
Exodus 26:17Two tenons shall there be in one board, set in order one against another: thus shalt thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle. tenons: Heb. hands
Exodus 26:18And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward.
Exodus 26:19And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.
Exodus 26:20And for the second side of the tabernacle on the north side there shall be twenty boards:
Exodus 26:21And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
Exodus 26:22And for the sides of the tabernacle westward thou shalt make six boards.
Exodus 26:23And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.
Exodus 26:25And they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
Exodus 26:26And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Exodus 26:27And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle, for the two sides westward.
Exodus 26:28And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.
Exodus 26:29And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.
Exodus 35:11The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,
Exodus 36:20And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.
Exodus 36:21The length of a board was ten cubits, and the breadth of a board one cubit and a half.
Exodus 36:22One board had two tenons, equally distant one from another: thus did he make for all the boards of the tabernacle.
Exodus 36:23And he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:
Exodus 36:24And forty sockets of silver he made under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.
Exodus 36:25And for the other side of the tabernacle, which is toward the north corner, he made twenty boards,
Exodus 36:26And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
Exodus 36:27And for the sides of the tabernacle westward he made six boards.
Exodus 36:28And two boards made he for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.
Exodus 36:30And there were eight boards; and their sockets were sixteen sockets of silver, under every board two sockets. under: Heb. two sockets, two sockets under one board
Exodus 36:31And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Exodus 36:32And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward.
Exodus 36:33And he made the middle bar to shoot through the boards from the one end to the other.
Exodus 36:34And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.
Exodus 39:33And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,
Exodus 40:18And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.
Numbers2 verses
And under the custody and charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the vessels thereof, and all that serveth thereto, under: Heb. the office of the charge
Numbers 4:31And this is the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregation; the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and sockets thereof,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7175 (qeresh) mean?
a slab or plank; by implication, a deck of aship
How many times does H7175 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7175 (קֶרֶשׁ) appears in 34 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “boards.”
How is qeresh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7175 is rendered as “boards” (33×), “board” (17×), “benches” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word קֶרֶשׁ come from?
from an unused root meaning to split off;