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Isaiah 46:2
“They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
קָרַסqâraç · kaw-ras'
H7164 · Hebrew
H7164 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to hunch, i.e. be hump-backed
- Derivation
- a primitive root; properly, to protrude; used only as denominative from H7165 (קֶרֶס) (for alliteration with H7167 (קָרַע)),
- KJV renderings
- stoop.
- Grammar
- קָרְס֤וּ — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 2 times in the Hebrew Bible.Isaiah 46:1
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 קָרַס 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.