Hebrew word study

קָרוֹבqârôwb — near (in place, kindred or time)

Pronounced “kaw-robe'”

near (in place, kindred or time)

Translated in the King James as: allied, approach, at hand, [phrase] any of kin, kinsfold(-sman), (that is) near (of kin), neighbour, (that is) next, (them that come) nigh (at hand), more ready, short(-ly).

Appears 76 times in Scripture

Origin: or קָרֹב; from H7126 (קָרַב);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 2×

Genesis 19:20 Genesis 45:10

Exodus — 3×

Exodus 12:4 Exodus 13:17 Exodus 32:27

Leviticus — 4×

Leviticus 10:3 Leviticus 21:2 Leviticus 21:3 Leviticus 25:25

Numbers — 2×

Numbers 24:17 Numbers 27:11

Deuteronomy — 8×

Deuteronomy 4:7 Deuteronomy 13:7 Deuteronomy 21:3 Deuteronomy 21:6 Deuteronomy 22:2 Deuteronomy 30:14 Deuteronomy 32:17 Deuteronomy 32:35

Joshua — 1×

Joshua 9:16

Ruth — 2×

Ruth 2:20 Ruth 3:12

2 Samuel — 1×

2 Sam 19:42

1 Kings — 3×

1 Ki 8:46 1 Ki 8:59 1 Ki 21:2

2 Chronicles — 1×

2 Chr 6:36

Nehemiah — 1×

Nehemiah 13:4

Esther — 2×

Esther 1:14 Esther 9:20

Job — 3×

Job 17:12 Job 19:14 Job 20:5

Psalms — 9×

Psalms 15:3 Psalms 22:11 Psalms 34:18 Psalms 38:11 Psalms 75:1 Psalms 85:9 Psalms 119:151 Psalms 145:18 Psalms 148:14

Proverbs — 2×

Proverbs 10:14 Proverbs 27:10

Isaiah — 8×

Isaiah 13:6 Isaiah 13:22 Isaiah 33:13 Isaiah 50:8 Isaiah 51:5 Isaiah 55:6 Isaiah 56:1 Isaiah 57:19

Jeremiah — 5×

Jeremiah 12:2 Jeremiah 23:23 Jeremiah 25:26 Jeremiah 48:16 Jeremiah 48:24

Ezekiel — 11×

Ezekiel 6:12 Ezekiel 7:7 Ezekiel 7:8 Ezekiel 11:3 Ezekiel 22:5 Ezekiel 23:5 Ezekiel 23:12 Ezekiel 30:3 Ezekiel 42:13 Ezekiel 43:19+ 1 more in Ezekiel

Daniel — 1×

Daniel 9:7

Joel — 3×

Joel 1:15 Joel 2:1 Joel 3:14

Obadiah — 1×

Obadiah 1:15

Zephaniah — 3×

Zeph 1:7 Zeph 1:14+ 1 more in Zephaniah

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