Kivrah כִּבְרָה
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| כִּבְרָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kivrah |
| Strong's number | H3530 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | distance |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (2) |
Kivrah (Hebrew כִּבְרָה, Strong's H3530) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “distance”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
distance (undetermined length)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | little (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | some distance (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Kivrah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 35:16And they journeyed from Beth–el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.Later, they set out from Bethel, and while they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and her labor was difficult.
- Genesis 48:7And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth–lehem.Now as for me, when I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died along the way in the land of Canaan, some distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath” (that is, Bethlehem).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 5:19And he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way.“Go in peace,” said Elisha. But after Naaman had traveled a short distance,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).