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Numbers 27:1

“Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph: and these are the names of his daughters; Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

קָרַבqârab · kaw-rab'
H7126 · Hebrew

Definition: to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV renderings: (cause to) approach, (cause to) bring (forth, near), (cause to) come (near, nigh), (cause to) draw near (nigh), go (near), be at hand, join, be near, offer, present, produce, make ready, stand, take.
Grammar: וַ — conjunction
תִּקְרַ֜בְנָה — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural
Code HC/Vqw3fp
Usage: Occurs 283 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 12:11 Genesis 20:4 Genesis 27:41 Genesis 37:18 Genesis 47:29

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 קָרַב here.

Verse 2

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.