Strong H7136H7136Bקָרָה

to lay beams

One of the 2 senses of Strong H7136

Transliteration
qârâh
Pronunciation
kaw-raw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

1) to build with beams
1a) (Piel) to lay the beams of, furnish with beams

General definition

A primitive root; to light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively to bring about; specifically to impose timbers (for roof or floor): - {appoint} lay (make) {beams} {befall} {bring} come (to pass {unto}) {floor} [hap] {was} happen ({unto}) {meet} send good speed.

In the Bible

Strong H7136B appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • lay2
  • beam1
  • floor1
  • make1

First verses

  1. 2 Chronicles 34:11
    Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.
  2. Nehemiah 2:8
    And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
  3. Nehemiah 3:3
    But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
  4. Nehemiah 3:6
    Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
  5. Psalms 104:3
    Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
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