Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
hostility
Usage: opposition, contrariness, encounter, contrary or hostile encounter
Strong's Number
H7147
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
1
Strong's H7147 Quick Answer
Strong's H7147 קְרִי (qriy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. qriy (ker-ee') n-m. 1. hostile encounter [from H7136] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include contrary. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- qriy (ker-ee') n-m. 1. hostile encounter [from H7136]
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- contrary
Meaning and Definition
qriy (ker-ee') n-m. 1. hostile encounter [from H7136] KJV: contrary. Root(s): H7136
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7147. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7147 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render qriy, 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.
contrary
Leviticus 26:21
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How Strong's H7147 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 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7147 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 H7147 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.
And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;
Then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7147.
And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.
And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;
Then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.
And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;
Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.
If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me;
And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7147, grouped by book.
Leviticus 7 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H7147 FAQ
What does qeri (קְרִי) mean?
Qeri (Strong's H7147) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "contrary". qriy (ker-ee') n-m. 1. hostile encounter [from H7136]
How many times is qeri (קְרִי) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H7147 across 1 book.
Where can I study qeri (קְרִי) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7147 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate qeri (קְרִי)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as contrary. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.