קֶרֶבqereb
inward part, midst
Pronunciation: keh'-reb · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7130
Meanings
1.
a. inward part, of human body, physical sense (Genesis 25:22; Genesis 18:12; 1 Samuel 25:37)
b. = belly (Genesis 41:21; Genesis 14:21)
c. of city (Genesis 18:24; Judges 18:7; Amos 3:9)
d. of house (Psalms 101:2; Psalms 101:7; Psalms 48:10)
e. of land (earth) (Genesis 45:6; Genesis 48:16; Amos 2:3)
f. of a number of person (Amos 7:8; Genesis 24:3; Exodus 23:25)
g. from within thy bosom (Psalms 74:11)
h. of a period of time (Habakkuk 3:2)
2. of inward part of man
a. as seat of thought and emotion (1 Kings 3:28; Jeremiah 4:14; Jeremiah 9:7)
b. as faculty of thought and emotion (Isaiah 16:11; Psalms 64:7; Psalms 5:10)
3. technical term, of entrails of sacrificial animals (Leviticus 1:9; Leviticus 1:13; Leviticus 3:3)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 227 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 18:12 So she laughed silently to herself and said, “How could a worn-out woman like me enjoy such pleasure, especially when my master—my husband—is also so old?”
- Genesis 18:24 Suppose you find fifty righteous people living there in the city—will you still sweep it away and not spare it for their sakes?
- Genesis 24:3 Swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not allow my son to marry one of these local Canaanite women.
- Genesis 25:22 But the two children struggled with each other in her womb. So she went to ask the Lord about it. “Why is this happening to me?” she asked.
- Genesis 41:21 But afterward you wouldn’t have known it, for they were still as thin and scrawny as before! Then I woke up.
- Genesis 45:6 This famine that has ravaged the land for two years will last five more years, and there will be neither plowing nor harvesting.
See every passage
- Genesis 18:12, 18:24, 24:3, 25:22, 41:21, 45:6, 48:16
- Exodus 3:20, 8:22, 10:1, 12:9, 17:7, 23:21, 23:25, 29:13, 29:17, 29:22, 31:14, 33:3, 33:5, 34:9, 34:10, 34:12
- Leviticus 1:9, 1:13, 3:3, 3:9, 3:14, 4:8, 4:11, 7:3, 8:16, 8:21, 8:25, 9:14, 17:4, 17:10, 18:29, 20:3, 20:5, 20:6, 20:18, 23:30
- Numbers 5:27, 11:4, 11:20, 11:21, 14:11, 14:13, 14:14, 14:42, 14:44, 15:30
- Deuteronomy 1:42, 2:14, 2:15, 2:16, 4:3, 4:5, 4:34, 6:15, 7:21, 11:6, 13:1, 13:5, 13:11, 13:13, 13:14, 15:11, 16:11, 17:2, 17:7, 17:15, 17:20, 18:2, 18:15, 18:18, 19:10, 19:19, 19:20, 21:8, 21:9, 21:21, 22:21, 22:24, 23:14, 23:16, 24:7, 26:11, 28:43, 29:11, 29:16, 31:16, 31:17
- Joshua 1:11, 3:2, 3:5, 3:10, 4:6, 6:25, 7:12, 7:13, 8:35, 9:7, 9:16, 9:22, 10:1, 13:13, 16:10, 18:7, 24:5, 24:17, 24:23
- Judges 1:29, 1:30, 1:32, 1:33, 3:5, 10:16, 18:7, 18:20
- 1 Samuel 4:3, 16:13, 25:37
- 1 Kings 3:28, 17:21, 17:22, 20:39
- Job 20:14
- Psalms 5:9, 36:1, 39:3, 46:5, 48:9, 49:11, 51:10, 55:4, 55:10, 55:11, 55:15, 62:4, 64:6, 74:4, 74:11, 74:12, 78:28, 82:1, 94:19, 101:2, 101:7, 103:1, 109:18, 109:22, 110:2, 138:7, 147:13
- Proverbs 14:33, 15:31, 26:24
- Isaiah 4:4, 5:8, 5:25, 6:12, 7:22, 10:23, 12:6, 16:11, 19:1, 19:3, 19:14, 19:24, 24:13, 25:11, 26:9, 29:23, 63:11
- Jeremiah 4:14, 6:1, 6:6, 9:8, 14:9, 23:9, 29:8, 30:21, 31:33, 46:21
- Lamentations 1:15, 1:20, 3:45, 4:13
- Ezekiel 11:19, 22:27, 36:26, 36:27
- Hosea 5:4, 11:9
- Joel 2:27
- Amos 2:3, 3:9, 5:17, 7:8, 7:10
- Micah 3:11, 5:7, 5:8, 5:10, 5:13, 5:14, 6:14
- Nahum 3:13
- Habakkuk 2:19, 3:2
- Zephaniah 3:3, 3:5, 3:11, 3:12, 3:15, 3:17
- Zechariah 12:1, 14:1
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).