Hebrew word study
כָּרִיkârîy — a life-guardsman
Pronounced “kaw-ree'”
a life-guardsman
Translated in the King James as: captains, Cherethites (from the margin).
Appears 3 times in Scripture
Origin: perhaps an abridged plural of H3733 (כַּר) in the sense of leader (of the flock);
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2 Samuel — 1×
2 Kings — 2×
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