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Strong H7164קָרַס

to stoop

Transliteration
qâras
Pronunciation
kaw-ras'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; properly to protrude; used only as denominative from H7165 (for alliteration with {H7167 }) to {hunch} that {is} be humpbacked: - stoop.

Detailed definition

(Qal) to bend down, stoop, crouch

In the Bible

Strong H7164 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • stoop1
  • stoopeth1

First verses

  1. Isaiah 46:1
    Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.
  2. Isaiah 46:2
    They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
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