Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
feast
Usage: feast
Strong's Number
H3740
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H3740 Quick Answer
Strong's H3740 כֵּרָה (kerah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. kerah (kay-raw') n-f. 1. a purchase [from H3739] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include provision. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- kerah (kay-raw') n-f. 1. a purchase [from H3739]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- provision
Meaning and Definition
kerah (kay-raw') n-f. 1. a purchase [from H3739] KJV: provision. Root(s): H3739
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3740. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3740 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kerah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
provision
2 Kings 6:23
How Strong's H3740 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3740 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3740 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And he prepared great provision for them: and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. So the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3740.
And he prepared great provision for them: and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. So the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3740, grouped by book.
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3740 FAQ
What does kerah (כֵּרָה) mean?
Kerah (Strong's H3740) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "provision". kerah (kay-raw') n-f. 1. a purchase [from H3739]
How many times is kerah (כֵּרָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3740 across 1 book.
Where can I study kerah (כֵּרָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3740 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate kerah (כֵּרָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as provision. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.