Original Language Studio
1 Kings 14:8
“And rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee: and yet thou hast not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in mine eyes;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7167 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- cut out, rend, [idiom] surely, tear.
- Grammar
- וָ — conjunction
- אֶקְרַ֤ע — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 63 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 37:29Genesis 37:34Genesis 44:13Exodus 28:32Exodus 39:23
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read קָרַע here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.