קָרֵ֔חַ
𐤒𐤓𐤇
Qarecha
Kareah
A personal name meaning 'bald.' In biblical usage, Qârêach refers specifically to an Israelite individual whose name signifies baldness, likely as a descriptive or familial epithet. The semantic range does not extend beyond the proper name in biblical contexts.
Jeremiah 40:13 · Word #3
Lexicon H7143
| Lemma | קָרֵחַ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤓𐤇 |
| Transliteration | Qarecha |
| Strong's | H7143 |
| Definition | A personal name meaning 'bald.' In biblical usage, Qârêach refers specifically to an Israelite individual whose name signifies baldness, likely as a descriptive or familial epithet. The semantic range does not extend beyond the proper name in biblical contexts. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Kareah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7143-01
Bald-one
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun; substantival adjective derived from the root קרח. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form קָרֵחַ is an adjectival/substantival form meaning "bald one" from the root קרח. Though used as a proper name, this rendering preserves the underlying descriptive sense and masculine singular morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Qarecha
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Bald-one |