Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7140: קֶרַח

qerach · pronounced keh'-rakh · “ice”

Definition

ice (as if bald, i.e. smooth); hence, hail; by resemblance, rock crystal

KJV translates it as: crystal, frost, ice.

Word origin: or קֹרַח; from H7139 (קָרַח);

Extended definition

1) frost, ice, ice crystal
1a) frost (of night)
1b) ice

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7140 is translated

  • frost ×3
  • ice ×3
  • his ×1

Bible verses with H7140 (qerach)

Qerach appears in 7 verses.

  • Genesis 31:40

    Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.

  • Job 6:16

    Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:

  • Job 37:10

    By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.

  • Job 38:29

    Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

  • Psalms 147:17

    He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?

  • Jeremiah 36:30

    Therefore thus saith the Lord of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.

  • Ezekiel 1:22

    And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the colour of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.