כָּרֻתָה

karuta · beam

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3773 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

karuta (כָּרֻתָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “beam”.

Hewn beam: a timber already worked for building.

How to say it

ka·ru·ta

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. Long hewn timbers for building.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • 1 Kings 6:36

    And he built the inner court with three rows of hewn stone and a row of beams of cedar.

  • 1 Kings 7:2

    And he built the house of the Forest of Lebanon: a hundred cubits its length, and fifty cubits its width, and thirty cubits its height, on four rows of pillars of cedar, with beams of cedar on the pillars.

  • 1 Kings 7:12

    And the great court all around had three rows of hewn stone and a row of beams of cedar, as also for the inner court of the house of YHWH and the portico of the house.