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Strong's H7148 קָרִיא (qari)

Qari means “famous” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7148
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 1

Strong's H7148 Quick Answer

Strong's H7148 קָרִיא (qariy') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. qariy' (kaw-ree') adj. 1. called, i.e. select [from H7121] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include famous and renowned. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
qariy' (kaw-ree') adj. 1. called, i.e. select [from H7121]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
famous and renowned

Meaning and Definition

qariy' (kaw-ree') adj. 1. called, i.e. select [from H7121] KJV: famous, renowned. Root(s): H7121

Original Word
קָרִיא
Transliteration
qariy'
Derivation
Root: קרא First root strongs: 7121
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7148. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7148 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render qariy', 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.

famous Numbers 16:2 renowned Numbers 1:16

How Strong's H7148 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7148 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 H7148 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Numbers 1:16 KJV

These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

Numbers 16:2 KJV

And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:

Numbers 26:9 KJV

And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7148.

Numbers 1:16 Old Testament, KJV
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
Numbers 16:2 Old Testament, KJV
And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:
Numbers 26:9 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7148, grouped by book.

Numbers 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H7148 FAQ

What does qari (קָרִיא) mean?

Qari (Strong's H7148) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "famous". qariy' (kaw-ree') adj. 1. called, i.e. select [from H7121]

How many times is qari (קָרִיא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H7148 across 1 book.

Where can I study qari (קָרִיא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7148 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate qari (קָרִיא)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as famous and renowned. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.