כֶּרֶם kerem

Hebrew word for “vineyard” · Strong’s H3754 · used 92 times in 81 verses

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Meaning

vineyard

How it is translated

Glosses given for kerem in context, with how often each is used:

• vineyard 48
• vineyards 42
• which was in the vineyards 1
• own vineyard 1

Where it is used

Also in 12 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

1 Kings 21 (7), Isaiah 5 (6), Nehemiah 5 (4), Leviticus 25 (2), Deuteronomy 28 (2), Judges 21 (2), 1 Samuel 8 (2), Job 24 (2), Song of Solomon 1 (2), Song of Solomon 8 (2)

Forms

• כרם 19
• כרמים 17
• כרמי 7
• כרמך 6
• וכרמים 5
• וכרם 4
• הכרמים 4
• וכרמינו 4
• הכרם 3
• בכרם 3

Words used with it

Words that share verses with kerem more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• נָטַע nata “to plant” 18
• שָׂדֶה sadeh “land” 21
• זַיִת zayit “olive” 10
• נָבוֹת navot “Naboth” 7
• אָכַל akhal “to eat” 13
• פְּרִי peri “fruit” 8
• זָרַע zara “to sow” 7
• בָּנָה banah “to build” 10
• יִזְרְעֵאלִי yizreeli “Jezreelite” 5
• שָׁתָה shatah “to drink” 7
• יָשַׁב yashav “to dwell” 10
• יַיִן yayin “wine” 6

Key verses

The verses using kerem that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Judges 9:27 — And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and…
• 2 Kings 5:26 — And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive…
• Nehemiah 9:25 — And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so…
• Song of Solomon 7:12 — Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee…
• Isaiah 5:1 — Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:
• Isaiah 5:5 — And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof,…
• Isaiah 5:7 — For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for…
• Ezekiel 28:26 — And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have executed judgments upon…
• Hosea 2:15 — And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the…
• Amos 5:11 — Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in…
• Amos 9:14 — And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink…
• Zephaniah 1:13 — Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards,…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.