Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
revolt
Usage: 1) apostasy, defection, turning aside, withdrawal 1a) defection (of moral or legal offenses) 1b) apostasy 1c) withdrawal (negated)
Strong's Number
H5627
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
3
Strong's H5627 Quick Answer
Strong's H5627 סָרָה (carah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. carah (saw-raw') n-f. 1. apostasy, crime 2. (figuratively) remission It has 8 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include revolt, rebellion, turn, continual, and revolted. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- carah (saw-raw') n-f. 1. apostasy, crime 2. (figuratively) remission
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- revolt, rebellion, turn, continual, and revolted
Meaning and Definition
carah (saw-raw') n-f. 1. apostasy, crime 2. (figuratively) remission [from H5493] KJV: X continual, rebellion, revolt((-ed)), turn away, wrong. Root(s): H5493
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5627. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5627 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render carah, 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.
rebellion
Jeremiah 28:16
2×
revolt
Isaiah 1:5
2×
continual
Isaiah 14:6
revolted
Isaiah 31:6
turn
Deuteronomy 13:5
How Strong's H5627 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 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5627 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 H5627 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee.
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5627.
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee.
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed: he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither shall he behold the good that I will do for my people, saith the LORD; because he hath taught rebellion against the LORD.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5627, grouped by book.
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5627 FAQ
What does carah (סָרָה) mean?
Carah (Strong's H5627) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "apostasy". carah (saw-raw') n-f. 1. apostasy, crime 2. (figuratively) remission
How many times is carah (סָרָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H5627 across 3 books.
Where can I study carah (סָרָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5627 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate carah (סָרָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as revolt, rebellion, turn, continual, and revolted. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.