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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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קרע

Strong’s: H7167

Associated OET lemmas: קָרַע

Authors: Graham S. Ogden

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: קְרָעִים

Sense 1: to tear, to rend, to cut, to rip, to split

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Core domains: Destruction (052)

Definition: = causative action by which humans or animals rip apart the human body or an inanimate object, either in part of entirely; usually with their hands

Forms: vbqal-; vbnif- (passive)

Antonyms: תפר

GEN 37:29: RV GEN 37:29 · LV GEN 37:29 · Read together GEN 37:29

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OET-RV GEN 37:29

29 Later on, Re’uven returned to the pit, but wow, Yosef wasn’t down there, so he tore his clothes in despair

OET-LV GEN 37:29

29 And_ Rəʼūⱱēn _he_returned to the_pit and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE not Yōşēf was_in_pit and_he_tore DOM clothes_of_his.

GEN 37:34: RV GEN 37:34 · LV GEN 37:34 · Read together GEN 37:34

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OET-RV GEN 37:34

34 Then Ya’akov (Jacob) ripped his clothes and put sackcloth around his waist, and he mourned for his son many days.

OET-LV GEN 37:34

34 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) _he_tore clothes_of_his and_he/it_assigned sackcloth on_loins_of_his and_he_mourned on his/its_son days many.
All 45 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: RV GEN 37:29 · RV GEN 37:34 · RV GEN 44:13 · LV GEN 37:29 · LV GEN 37:34 · LV GEN 44:13 · Read together GEN 37:29 · Read together GEN 37:34 · Read together GEN 44:13

EXO: RV EXO 28:32 · RV EXO 39:23 · LV EXO 28:32 · LV EXO 39:23 · Read together EXO 28:32 · Read together EXO 39:23

NUM: RV NUM 14:6 · LV NUM 14:6 · Read together NUM 14:6

JOS: RV JOS 7:6 · LV JOS 7:6 · Read together JOS 7:6

JDG: RV JDG 11:35 · LV JDG 11:35 · Read together JDG 11:35

SA1: RV SA1 4:12 · RV SA1 15:27 · LV SA1 4:12 · LV SA1 15:27 · Read together SA1 4:12 · Read together SA1 15:27

SA2: RV SA2 1:2 · RV SA2 1:11 · RV SA2 3:31 · RV SA2 13:19 · RV SA2 13:31 · RV SA2 15:32 · LV SA2 1:2 · LV SA2 1:11 · LV SA2 3:31 · LV SA2 13:19 · LV SA2 13:31 · LV SA2 15:32 · Read together SA2 1:2 · Read together SA2 1:11 · Read together SA2 3:31 · Read together SA2 13:19 · Read together SA2 13:31 · Read together SA2 15:32

KI1: RV KI1 13:3 · RV KI1 13:5 · RV KI1 21:27 · LV KI1 13:3 · LV KI1 13:5 · LV KI1 21:27 · Read together KI1 13:3 · Read together KI1 13:5 · Read together KI1 21:27

KI2: RV KI2 2:12 · RV KI2 5:7–8 · RV KI2 6:30 · RV KI2 18:37 · RV KI2 19:1 · RV KI2 22:11 · RV KI2 22:19 · LV KI2 2:12 · LV KI2 5:7–8 · LV KI2 6:30 · LV KI2 18:37 · LV KI2 19:1 · LV KI2 22:11 · LV KI2 22:19 · Read together KI2 2:12 · Read together KI2 5:7–8 · Read together KI2 6:30 · Read together KI2 18:37 · Read together KI2 19:1 · Read together KI2 22:11 · Read together KI2 22:19

CH2: RV CH2 34:19 · RV CH2 34:27 · LV CH2 34:19 · LV CH2 34:27 · Read together CH2 34:19 · Read together CH2 34:27

EZR: RV EZR 9:3 · RV EZR 9:5 · LV EZR 9:3 · LV EZR 9:5 · Read together EZR 9:3 · Read together EZR 9:5

EST: RV EST 4:1 · LV EST 4:1 · Read together EST 4:1

JOB: RV JOB 1:20 · RV JOB 2:12 · LV JOB 1:20 · LV JOB 2:12 · Read together JOB 1:20 · Read together JOB 2:12

PSA: RV PSA 35:15 · LV PSA 35:15 · Read together PSA 35:15

ECC: RV ECC 3:7 · LV ECC 3:7 · Read together ECC 3:7

ISA: RV ISA 36:22 · RV ISA 37:1 · RV ISA 63:19 · RV ISA 64:1 · LV ISA 36:22 · LV ISA 37:1 · LV ISA 63:19 · Read together ISA 36:22 · Read together ISA 37:1 · Read together ISA 63:19 · Read together ISA 64:1

JER: RV JER 22:14 · RV JER 36:23–24 · RV JER 41:5 · LV JER 22:14 · LV JER 36:23–24 · LV JER 41:5 · Read together JER 22:14 · Read together JER 36:23–24 · Read together JER 41:5

HOS: RV HOS 13:8 · LV HOS 13:8 · Read together HOS 13:8

JOL: RV JOL 2:13 · LV JOL 2:13 · Read together JOL 2:13

Sense 2: to tear away, to tear off

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Core domains: Destruction (052)

Definition: = causative action by which humans remove an object that was attached to something else, usually in a violent way ◄ often compared to the act of tearing away a piece of cloth

Forms: vbqal-

LEV 13:56: RV LEV 13:56 · LV LEV 13:56 · Read together LEV 13:56

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OET-RV LEV 13:56

56 However, if the priest notices that the growth has faded after being washed, then it can be torn out of the clothing or piece of leather or woven material.

OET-LV LEV 13:56

56 And_if the_priest/officer he_has_seen and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE the_plague it_has_become_dull after DOM_him/it was_washed_out and_he_will_tear DOM_him/it from the_clothing or from the_hide or from the_warp or from the_woof.

SA1 15:28: RV SA1 15:28 · LV SA1 15:28 · Read together SA1 15:28

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OET-RV SA1 15:28

28 “Today, Yahweh has torn the kingdom of Yisrael away from you,” Shmuel told him. “And he’s given it to another man who’s better than you.

OET-LV SA1 15:28

28 And_he/it_said to_him/it Shəmūʼēl YHWH he_has_torn DOM the_kingship_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) from_with_you the_day and_he_will_give_it to_neighbour_of_your (the)_good more_than_you.
All 10 recorded passages for this sense

LEV: RV LEV 13:56 · LV LEV 13:56 · Read together LEV 13:56

SA1: RV SA1 15:28 · RV SA1 28:17 · LV SA1 15:28 · LV SA1 28:17 · Read together SA1 15:28 · Read together SA1 28:17

KI1: RV KI1 11:11–13 · RV KI1 11:31 · RV KI1 14:8 · LV KI1 11:11–13 · LV KI1 11:31 · LV KI1 14:8 · Read together KI1 11:11–13 · Read together KI1 11:31 · Read together KI1 14:8

KI2: RV KI2 17:21 · LV KI2 17:21 · Read together KI2 17:21

EZE: RV EZE 13:21 · LV EZE 13:21 · Read together EZE 13:21

Sense 3: to tear into pieces

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Core domains: Destruction (052)

Definition: = causative action by which humans tear an object into pieces

Forms: vbqal-

KI1 11:30: RV KI1 11:30 · LV KI1 11:30 · Read together KI1 11:30

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OET-RV KI1 11:30

30 Ahiyah then pulled the new cloak off his shoulders and tore it into twelve pieces,

OET-LV KI1 11:30

30 And_ ʼAḩiyyāh _he_seized (in)_cloak (the)_new which on/upon/above_him/it and_he_tore_it two_plus ten pieces.

Sense 4: to enlarge

Semantic domains: Large (002001001034)

Core domains: Body (019); Beauty (016)

Definition: = causative action by which humans make their eyes look larger than they actually are; ► in order to enhance their beauty

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: קרע עֵנַיִם

JER 4:30: RV JER 4:30 · LV JER 4:30 · Read together JER 4:30

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OET-RV JER 4:30

30 So you, what will you do for the devastated one?
 ⇔ You dress in scarlet, adorning yourself with gold jewelry.
 ⇔ ≈ You make your eyes look bigger with makeup, but it won’t help—
 ⇔ your lovers reject you and they’re coming for your life.

OET-LV JER 4:30

30 And Oh_devastated_one what are_you_doing that/for/because/then/when you_are_dressing scarlet that/for/because/then/when you_adorn_yourself ornament[s]_of gold that/for/because/then/when you_tear_open with_eye-paint eyes_of_your for_vanity you_beautify_yourself they_have_rejected (in)_you lovers life_of_your they_seek.