Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
town
Usage: city, town
Strong's Number
H7176
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
2
Strong's H7176 Quick Answer
Strong's H7176 קֶרֶת (qereth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. qereth (keh'-reth) n-f. 1. a city [from H7136 in the sense of building] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include city. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- qereth (keh'-reth) n-f. 1. a city [from H7136 in the sense of building]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- city
Meaning and Definition
qereth (keh'-reth) n-f. 1. a city [from H7136 in the sense of building] KJV: city. Root(s): H7136
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7176. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7176 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render qereth, 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.
city
Job 29:7
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How Strong's H7176 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 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7176 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 H7176 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7176.
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7176, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 4 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H7176 FAQ
What does qereth (קֶרֶת) mean?
Qereth (Strong's H7176) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "city". qereth (keh'-reth) n-f. 1. a city [from H7136 in the sense of building]
How many times is qereth (קֶרֶת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H7176 across 2 books.
Where can I study qereth (קֶרֶת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7176 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate qereth (קֶרֶת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as city. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.