Strong H3773כָּרֻתָה

beam

Transliteration
kârûthâh
Pronunciation
kaw-rooth-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Passive participle feminine of H3772; something {cut} that {is} a hewn timber: - beam.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: beam

Exact lexical definition: cut off

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: כָּרַת 291 vb . cut off , cut down Qal cut off cut down hew , timber cut , or make a covenant Niph . be cut off be cut down be chewed between the teeth be cut off , in a more general sense fail Pual be cut off be cut down Hiph . cut off , flattering lips cut off , destroy the life of cut down , destroy , cities take away permit to perish

In the Bible

Strong H3773 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • beam3

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 6:36
    And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.
  2. 1 Kings 7:2
    He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.
  3. 1 Kings 7:12
    And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the Lord, and for the porch of the house.
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