קָרַב qarav

Hebrew word for “to present” · Strong’s H7126 · used 280 times in 260 verses

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Meaning

: bring/offer; 1) to come near, approach, enter into, draw near;

Senses in the lexicon

• to present: bring (168)
• to present: come (112)

How it is translated

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

• will present 55
• will bring near 36
• drew near 32
• will draw near 25
• brought near 23
• draw near 17
• bring near 14
• presented 11
• present 7
• have brought near 5
• presenting 4
• have drawn near 4

Where it is used

Also in 16 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Leviticus 7 (14), Leviticus 9 (8), Numbers 16 (8), Leviticus 1 (7), Leviticus 2 (7), Leviticus 3 (7), Leviticus 22 (7), Leviticus 23 (7), Numbers 7 (7), Numbers 15 (7)

Forms

• ויקרב 24
• והקריב 22
• קרבו 15
• תקריב 13
• והקרבתם 13
• להקריב 12
• ויקרבו 12
• יקרב 12
• יקריב 10
• תקריבו 10

Words used with it

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

• קׇרְבָּן qorban “offering” 36
• אַהֲרֹן aharon “Aaron” 35
• אִשֶּׁה ishshah “food offering” 23
• עֹלָה olah “burnt offering” 28
• תָּמִים tamim “unblemished” 19
• מִנְחָה minchah “offering” 22
• מִזְבֵּחַ mizbeach “altar” 23
• מוֹעֵד moed “meeting” 19
• בָּקָר baqar “cattle” 18
• מֹשֶׁה mosheh “Moses” 25
• כֹּהֵן kohen “priest” 24
• פַּר par “bullock” 16

Key verses

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

• Genesis 27:41 — And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then…
• Exodus 28:1 — And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office, even…
• Leviticus 1:3 — If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the…
• Leviticus 10:1 — And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the…
• Numbers 16:5 — And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who are his, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near unto…
• Deuteronomy 1:17 — Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is…
• Psalms 72:10 — The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
• Isaiah 34:1 — Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it.
• Isaiah 46:13 — I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
• Jeremiah 30:21 — And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto…
• Ezekiel 44:7 — In that ye have brought into my sanctuary strangers, uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to pollute it, even my house,…
• Malachi 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and…

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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.