קָרַס

karas · stoop, crouch

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7164 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

karas (קָרַס) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “stoop, crouch”.

To stoop, to bow down.

How to say it

ka·ras

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To bow down until falling.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • They stoop ×1
  • stoops ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Isaiah 46:1

    Bel bends, Nebo stoops; their idols are for the animals and for the livestock; the things you carried are loaded, a load for the weary beast.

  • Isaiah 46:2

    They stoop, they bend together; they could not rescue the load, and they themselves have gone into captivity.