כָּרַרkârar
to dance (i.e. whirl)
Pronunciation: kaw-rar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3769
Same root
- כִּכָּרkikkâr · H3603a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin)
- כַּרkar · H3733a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out)
- כַּרְכָּרָהkarkârâh · H3753a dromedary (from its rapid motion as if dancing)
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- 2 Samuel 6:14 And David danced before the Lord with all his might, wearing a priestly garment.
- 2 Samuel 6:16 But as the Ark of the Lord entered the City of David, Michal, the daughter of Saul, looked down from her window. When she saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, she was filled with contempt for him.