Word Study · Strong's H3766
כָּרַע
kâraʻ
“to bend the knee”
- 36occurrencescanonical count
- 36tagged so farloaded book by book
- 13books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
to bend the knee; by implication, to sink, to prostrate KJV usage: bow (down, self), bring down (low), cast down, couch, fall, feeble, kneeling, sink, smite (stoop) down, subdue, [idiom] very.
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The ledger of occurrences
Genesis1 occurrence
Judah is a lion’s whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Numbers1 occurrence
He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee.The first tagged occurrence in Numbers.
Judges7 occurrences
At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay; At her feet he bowed, he fell: Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
1 Samuel1 occurrence
And his daughter-in-law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and brought forth; for her pains came upon her.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Samuel.
2 Samuel1 occurrence
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
1 Kings2 occurrences
And it was so, that, when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto Jehovah, he arose from before the altar of Jehovah, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread forth toward heaven.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
2 Kings2 occurrences
And again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
And all the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and the glory of Jehovah was upon the house; and they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and gave thanks unto Jehovah, saying, For he is good; for his lovingkindness endureth for ever.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Chronicles.
Ezra1 occurrence
And at the evening oblation I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe rent; and I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto Jehovah my God;The first tagged occurrence in Ezra.
Esther3 occurrences
And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed down, and did reverence to Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence.The first tagged occurrence in Esther.
Job3 occurrences
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, And thou hast made firm the feeble knees.The first tagged occurrence in Job.
Psalms7 occurrences
Arise, O Jehovah, Confront him, cast him down: Deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword;The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.