קָרוֹב

Look, there is a town nearby where I can flee, and it is a small place. Please let me flee there—is it not a small place? Then my life will be saved.”

Genesis 19:20

• קְרֹבָ֛הkerovahadjective · feminine singulartagged: near

You shall settle in the land of Goshen and be near me—you and your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and everything you own.

Genesis 45:10

• קָרוֹב֙karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

If the household is too small for a whole lamb, they are to share with the nearest neighbor based on the number of people, and apportion the lamb accordingly.

Exodus 12:4

• הַקָּרֹ֥בhakarothe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: the near

When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the land of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, “If the people face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”

Exodus 13:17

• קָר֖וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

He told them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Each of you men is to fasten his sword to his side, go back and forth through the camp from gate to gate, and slay his brother, his friend, and his neighbor.’”

Exodus 32:27

• קְרֹבֽוֹ׃kerovoadjective · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: neighbor his

Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.

Leviticus 10:3

• בִּקְרֹבַ֣יbikrovaipreposition + adjective · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: in midst my

except for his immediate family—his mother, father, son, daughter, or brother,

Leviticus 21:2

• הַקָּרֹ֖בhakarothe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: the near

or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.

Leviticus 21:3

• הַקְּרוֹבָ֣הhakerovahthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine singulartagged: the near

If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his nearest of kin may come and redeem what his brother has sold.

Leviticus 25:25

• הַקָּרֹ֣בhakarothe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: the near

I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.

Numbers 24:17

• קָר֑וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

And if his father has no brothers, give his inheritance to the next of kin from his clan, that he may take possession of it. This is to be a statutory ordinance for the Israelites, as the LORD has commanded Moses.’”

Numbers 27:11

• הַקָּרֹ֥בhakarothe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: the near

For what nation is great enough to have a god as near to them as the LORD our God is to us whenever we call on Him?

Deuteronomy 4:7

• קְרֹבִ֣יםkerovimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: near

the gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, whether from one end of the earth or the other),

Deuteronomy 13:7

• הַקְּרֹבִ֣יםhakerovimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the near

Then the elders of the city nearest the victim shall take a heifer that has never been yoked or used for work,

Deuteronomy 21:3

• הַקְּרֹבָ֖הhakerovahthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine singulartagged: the near

Then all the elders of the city nearest the victim shall wash their hands by the stream over the heifer whose neck has been broken,

Deuteronomy 21:6

• הַקְּרֹבִ֖יםhakerovimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the near

If your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him.

Deuteronomy 22:2

• קָר֥וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

But the word is very near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may obey it.

Deuteronomy 30:14

• קָר֥וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear.

Deuteronomy 32:17

• מִקָּרֹ֣בmikaropreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from near

Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”

Deuteronomy 32:35

• קָרוֹב֙karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Three days after they had made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites learned that they were neighbors, living among them.

Joshua 9:16

• קְרֹבִ֥יםkerovimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: near

Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our kinsman-redeemers.”

Ruth 2:20

• קָר֥וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Yes, it is true that I am a kinsman-redeemer, but there is a redeemer nearer than I.

Ruth 3:12

• קָר֥וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

And all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?”

2 Samuel 19:42

• קָר֤וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: close

When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to his own land, whether far or near,

1 Kings 8:46

• קְרוֹבָֽה׃kerovahadjective · feminine singulartagged: near

And may these words with which I have made my petition before the LORD be near to the LORD our God day and night, so that He may uphold the cause of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires,

1 Kings 8:59

• קְרֹבִ֛יםkerovimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: near

So Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard to use as a vegetable garden, since it is next to my palace. I will give you a better vineyard in its place—or if you prefer, I will give you its value in silver.”

1 Kings 21:2

• קָרוֹב֙karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

And their neighbors from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali came bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen—abundant supplies of flour, fig cakes and raisin cakes, wine and oil, oxen and sheep. Indeed, there was joy in Israel.

1 Chronicles 12:40

• הַקְּרֽוֹבִים־hakeroim-the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the near

When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to a land far or near,

2 Chronicles 6:36

• קְרוֹבָֽה׃kerovahadjective · feminine singulartagged: near

Now before this, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God

Nehemiah 13:4

• קָר֖וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

His closest advisors were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and ranked highest in the kingdom.

Esther 1:14

• וְהַקָּרֹ֣בvehakaroconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and the close

Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,

Esther 9:20

• הַקְּרוֹבִ֖יםhakerovimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the near

They have turned night into day, making light seem near in the face of darkness.

Job 17:12

• קָר֥וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.

Job 19:14

• קְרוֹבָ֑יkerovaiadjective · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: kindred my

the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?

Job 20:5

• מִקָּר֑וֹבmikarovpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from near

who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,

Psalms 15:3

• קְרֹֽבוֹ׃keroovadjective · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: kinsman his

Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.

Psalms 22:11

• קְרוֹבָ֑הkerovahadjective · feminine singulartagged: near

The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.

Psalms 34:18

• קָר֣וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.

Psalms 38:11

• וּ֝קְרוֹבַ֗יukrovaiconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: and kinsmen my

We give thanks to You, O God; we give thanks, for Your Name is near. The people declare Your wondrous works.

Psalms 75:1

• וְקָר֣וֹבvekarovconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and near

Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.

Psalms 85:9

• קָר֣וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

You are near, O LORD, and all Your commandments are true.

Psalms 119:151

• קָר֣וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.

Psalms 145:18

• קָר֣וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!

Psalms 148:14

• קְרֹב֗וֹkerovoadjective · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: kinsmen his

The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.

Proverbs 10:14

• קְרֹבָֽה׃kerovahadjective · feminine singulartagged: near

Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.

Proverbs 27:10

• קָ֝ר֗וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty.

Isaiah 13:6

• קָר֖וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Hyenas will howl in her fortresses and jackals in her luxurious palaces. Babylon’s time is at hand, and her days will not be prolonged.

Isaiah 13:22

• וְקָר֤וֹבvekarovconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and near

You who are far off, hear what I have done; you who are near, acknowledge My might.”

Isaiah 33:13

• קְרוֹבִ֖יםkerovimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: O near

The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us confront each other! Who has a case against Me? Let him approach Me!

Isaiah 50:8

• קָרוֹב֙karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm.

Isaiah 51:5

• קָר֤וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.

Isaiah 55:6

• קָרֽוֹב׃karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

This is what the LORD says: “Maintain justice and do what is right, for My salvation is coming soon, and My righteousness will be revealed.

Isaiah 56:1

• קְרוֹבָ֤הkerovahadjective · feminine singulartagged: near

bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near,” says the LORD, “and I will heal them.”

Isaiah 57:19

• וְלַקָּר֛וֹבvelakarovconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and to the near

You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.

Jeremiah 12:2

• קָר֤וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

“Am I only a God nearby,” declares the LORD, “and not a God far away?”

Jeremiah 23:23

• מִקָּרֹ֛בmikaropreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from near

all the kings of the north, both near and far, one after another—all the kingdoms on the face of the earth. And after all of them, the king of Sheshach will drink it too.

Jeremiah 25:26

• הַקְּרֹבִ֤יםhakerovimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the near

Moab’s calamity is at hand, and his affliction is rushing swiftly.

Jeremiah 48:16

• קָר֥וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

upon Kerioth, Bozrah, and all the towns of Moab, those far and near.

Jeremiah 48:24

• וְהַקְּרֹבֽוֹת׃vehakerovotconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine pluraltagged: and the near

He who is far off will die by the plague, he who is near will fall by the sword, and he who remains will die by famine. So I will vent My fury upon them.

Ezekiel 6:12

• וְהַקָּרוֹב֙vehakarovconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and the near

Doom has come to you, O inhabitants of the land. The time has come; the day is near; there is panic on the mountains instead of shouts of joy.

Ezekiel 7:7

• קָר֛וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Very soon I will pour out My wrath upon you and vent My anger against you; I will judge you according to your ways and repay you for all your abominations.

Ezekiel 7:8

• מִקָּר֗וֹבmikarovpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from near

They are saying, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat.’

Ezekiel 11:3

• בְקָר֖וֹבvekarovpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: in near

Those near and far will mock you, O infamous city, full of turmoil.

Ezekiel 22:5

• הַקְּרֹב֛וֹתhakerovotthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine pluraltagged: the nearby

Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors

Ezekiel 23:5

• קְרוֹבִֽים׃kerovimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: warriors

She too lusted after the Assyrians—governors and commanders, warriors dressed in splendor, horsemen riding on steeds, all desirable young men.

Ezekiel 23:12

• קְרֹבִים֙kerovimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: warriors

For the day is near, the Day of the LORD is near. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.

Ezekiel 30:3

• קָר֣וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near
• וְקָר֥וֹבvekarovconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and near

Then the man said to me, “The north and south chambers facing the temple courtyard are the holy chambers where the priests who approach the LORD will eat the most holy offerings. There they will place the most holy offerings—the grain offerings, the sin offerings, and the guilt offerings—for the place is holy.

Ezekiel 42:13

• קְרוֹבִ֥יםkerovimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: near

You are to give a young bull from the herd as a sin offering to the Levitical priests who are of the family of Zadok, who approach Me to minister before Me, declares the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 43:19

• הַקְּרֹבִ֣יםhakerovimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the near

To You, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with shame—the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, and all Israel near and far, in all the countries to which You have driven us because of our unfaithfulness to You.

Daniel 9:7

• הַקְּרֹבִ֣יםhakerovimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the near

Alas for the day! For the Day of the LORD is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.

Joel 1:15

• קָרוֹב֙karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Blow the ram’s horn in Zion; sound the alarm on My holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the Day of the LORD is coming; indeed, it is near—

Joel 2:1

• קָרֽוֹב׃karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the Day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.

Joel 3:14

• קָרוֹב֙karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head.

Obadiah 1:15

• קָר֥וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, for the Day of the LORD is near. Indeed, the LORD has prepared a sacrifice; He has consecrated His guests.

Zephaniah 1:7

• קָרוֹב֙karovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near

The great Day of the LORD is near—near and coming quickly. Listen, the Day of the LORD! Then the cry of the mighty will be bitter.

Zephaniah 1:14

• קָר֤וֹבkarovadjective · masculine singulartagged: near
• קָר֖וֹבkarovadjective · masculine or feminine singulartagged: near