Word Study · Strong's H7143 · Hebrew
קָרֵחַ
Qareach
kaw-ray'-akh
Strong's 1890 spelling: Qârêach
“Kareach, an Israelite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Kareach, an Israelite
Rendered in the KJV as
Careah, Kareah.
- 14occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 14 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- קָרֵ֔חַ7
- קָ֠רֵחַ2
- קָרֵ֜חַ2
- קָרֵ֡חַ1
- קָרֵ֙חַ֙1
- קָרֵֽחַ׃1
How it is rendered · 1
- Kareah14
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How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)14
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Jeremiah13 occurrences
- Jeremiah 40:8קָ֠רֵחַkareachproper noun (a name)they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maacathite—they and their men.here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 40:13קָרֵ֔חַkareachproper noun (a name)Meanwhile, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpahhere: Kareah
- Jeremiah 40:15קָרֵ֡חַkareachproper noun (a name)Then Johanan son of Kareah spoke privately to Gedaliah at Mizpah. “Let me go and kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah,” he said. “No one will know it. Why should he take your life and scatter all the people of Judah who have gathered to you, so that the remnant of Judah would perish?”here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 40:16קָרֵ֔חַkareachproper noun (a name)But Gedaliah son of Ahikam said to Johanan son of Kareah, “Do not do such a thing! What you are saying about Ishmael is a lie.”here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 41:11קָרֵ֔חַkareachproper noun (a name)When Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him heard of all the crimes that Ishmael son of Nethaniah had committed,here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 41:13קָרֵ֔חַkareachproper noun (a name)When all the people with Ishmael saw Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the army with him, they rejoiced,here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 41:14קָרֵֽחַ׃kareachproper noun (a name)and all the people whom Ishmael had taken captive at Mizpah turned and went over to Johanan son of Kareah.here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 41:16קָרֵ֜חַkareachproper noun (a name)Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 42:1קָרֵ֔חַkareachproper noun (a name)Then all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approachedhere: Kareah
- Jeremiah 42:8קָרֵ֔חַkareachproper noun (a name)and he summoned Johanan son of Kareah, all the commanders of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 43:2קָרֵ֔חַkareachproper noun (a name)Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to reside there.’here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 43:4קָרֵ֜חַkareachproper noun (a name)So Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah.here: Kareah
- Jeremiah 43:5קָרֵ֙חַ֙kareachproper noun (a name)Instead, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took the whole remnant of Judah, those who had returned to the land of Judah from all the nations to which they had been scattered,here: Kareah