קָרֶה

kare · occurrence, chance

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7137 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

kare (קָרֶה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “occurrence, chance”.

Something that happens; the word is used of the night emission that leaves a man unclean.

How to say it

ka·re

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. Something occurring unsought; here, a discharge at night.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 23:10

    If there is among you a man who is not clean because of what happened at night, he shall go outside the camp; he shall not come inside the camp.