Strong H7146קָרַ֫חַת
baldness
- Transliteration
- qârachath
- Pronunciation
- kaw-rakh'-ath
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H7139; a bald spot (on the back of the head); figuratively a threadbare spot (on the back side of the cloth): - bald {head} bare within.
Detailed definition
baldness of head, back baldness, bald spot
In the Bible
Strong H7146 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- head2
- bare1
First verses
- Leviticus 13:42And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead.
- Leviticus 13:43Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;
- Leviticus 13:55And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is washed: and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread; it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without.