Hebrew word study

קֶרֶבqereb — properly, the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether lite…

Pronounced “keh'-reb”

properly, the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)

Translated in the King James as: among, before, bowels, unto charge, [phrase] eat (up), heart, him, in, inward (-ly, part, -s, thought), midst, [phrase] out of, purtenance, therein, through, within self.

Appears 224 times in Scripture

Origin: from H7126 (קָרַב);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 8×

Genesis 18:12 Genesis 18:24 Genesis 24:3 Genesis 25:22 Genesis 41:21 Genesis 45:6 Genesis 48:16+ 1 more in Genesis

Exodus — 16×

Exodus 3:20 Exodus 8:22 Exodus 10:1 Exodus 12:9 Exodus 17:7 Exodus 23:21 Exodus 23:25 Exodus 29:13 Exodus 29:17 Exodus 29:22 Exodus 31:14 Exodus 33:3 Exodus 33:5 Exodus 34:9 Exodus 34:10 Exodus 34:12

Leviticus — 24×

Leviticus 1:9 Leviticus 1:13 Leviticus 3:3 Leviticus 3:9 Leviticus 3:14 Leviticus 4:8 Leviticus 4:11 Leviticus 7:3 Leviticus 8:16 Leviticus 8:21 Leviticus 8:25 Leviticus 9:14 Leviticus 17:4 Leviticus 17:10 Leviticus 18:29 Leviticus 20:3 Leviticus 20:5 Leviticus 20:6 Leviticus 20:18 Leviticus 23:30+ 4 more in Leviticus

Numbers — 10×

Numbers 5:27 Numbers 11:4 Numbers 11:20 Numbers 11:21 Numbers 14:11 Numbers 14:13 Numbers 14:14 Numbers 14:42 Numbers 14:44 Numbers 15:30

Deuteronomy — 41×

Deuteronomy 1:42 Deuteronomy 2:14 Deuteronomy 2:15 Deuteronomy 2:16 Deuteronomy 4:3 Deuteronomy 4:5 Deuteronomy 4:34 Deuteronomy 6:15 Deuteronomy 7:21 Deuteronomy 11:6 Deuteronomy 13:1 Deuteronomy 13:5 Deuteronomy 13:11 Deuteronomy 13:13 Deuteronomy 13:14 Deuteronomy 15:11 Deuteronomy 16:11 Deuteronomy 17:2 Deuteronomy 17:7 Deuteronomy 17:15 Deuteronomy 17:20 Deuteronomy 18:2 Deuteronomy 18:15 Deuteronomy 18:18 Deuteronomy 19:10+ 16 more in Deuteronomy

Joshua — 19×

Joshua 1:11 Joshua 3:2 Joshua 3:5 Joshua 3:10 Joshua 4:6 Joshua 6:25 Joshua 7:12 Joshua 7:13 Joshua 8:35 Joshua 9:7 Joshua 9:16 Joshua 9:22 Joshua 10:1 Joshua 13:13 Joshua 16:10 Joshua 18:7 Joshua 24:5 Joshua 24:17 Joshua 24:23

Judges — 7×

Judges 1:29 Judges 1:30 Judges 1:32 Judges 1:33 Judges 3:5 Judges 10:16 Judges 18:20

1 Samuel — 3×

1 Sam 4:3 1 Sam 16:13 1 Sam 25:37

1 Kings — 4×

1 Ki 3:28 1 Ki 17:21 1 Ki 17:22 1 Ki 20:39

Job — 1×

Job 20:14

Psalms — 27×

Psalms 5:9 Psalms 36:1 Psalms 39:3 Psalms 46:5 Psalms 48:9 Psalms 49:11 Psalms 51:10 Psalms 55:4 Psalms 55:10 Psalms 55:11 Psalms 55:15 Psalms 62:4 Psalms 64:6 Psalms 74:4 Psalms 74:11 Psalms 74:12 Psalms 78:28 Psalms 82:1 Psalms 94:19 Psalms 101:2 Psalms 101:7 Psalms 103:1 Psalms 109:18 Psalms 109:22 Psalms 110:2+ 2 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 3×

Proverbs 14:33 Proverbs 15:31 Proverbs 26:24

Isaiah — 17×

Isaiah 4:4 Isaiah 5:8 Isaiah 5:25 Isaiah 6:12 Isaiah 7:22 Isaiah 10:23 Isaiah 12:6 Isaiah 16:11 Isaiah 19:1 Isaiah 19:3 Isaiah 19:14 Isaiah 19:24 Isaiah 24:13 Isaiah 25:11 Isaiah 26:9 Isaiah 29:23 Isaiah 63:11

Jeremiah — 10×

Jeremiah 4:14 Jeremiah 6:1 Jeremiah 6:6 Jeremiah 9:8 Jeremiah 14:9 Jeremiah 23:9 Jeremiah 29:8 Jeremiah 30:21 Jeremiah 31:33 Jeremiah 46:21

Lamentations — 4×

Lam 1:15 Lam 1:20 Lam 3:45 Lam 4:13

Ezekiel — 4×

Ezekiel 11:19 Ezekiel 22:27 Ezekiel 36:26 Ezekiel 36:27

Hosea — 2×

Hosea 5:4 Hosea 11:9

Joel — 1×

Joel 2:27

Amos — 5×

Amos 2:3 Amos 3:9 Amos 5:17 Amos 7:8 Amos 7:10

Micah — 7×

Micah 3:11 Micah 5:7 Micah 5:8 Micah 5:10 Micah 5:13 Micah 5:14 Micah 6:14

Nahum — 1×

Nahum 3:13

Habakkuk — 3×

Habakkuk 2:19 Habakkuk 3:2+ 1 more in Habakkuk

Zephaniah — 5×

Zeph 3:5 Zeph 3:11 Zeph 3:12 Zeph 3:15 Zeph 3:17

Zechariah — 2×

Zech 12:1 Zech 14:1

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