H3747 — כְּרִית (Kᵉrîyth)

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Strong's H3747 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: כְּרִית (Kᵉrîyth)

Pronunciation: ker-eeth'

Morphology: n

Name Meaning: Cherith = "cutting"

Derivation: from כָּרַת (kârath) [H3772]; a cut;

Definition: Kerith, a brook of Palestine

KJV Renderings: Cherith.

Senses

  1. the brook where Elijah was hidden during a drought; east of Jordan

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
H3772 כָּרַת kârath a primitive root to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces) be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), [idiom] lose, perish, [idiom] utterly, [idiom] want

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.

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