Strong’s H7140

קֶרַח

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

qerach

Pronunciation

keh'-rakh

Definition

Ice, frost

Meaning

ice, hail, rock crystal

Usage

The Hebrew word "qerach" primarily refers to ice or frost. It is used in the Bible to describe natural phenomena associated with cold weather, often symbolizing the power and majesty of God in creation. The term is used to illustrate the divine control over the elements and the changing seasons.

Bible references

Genesis 31:40;Job 6:16;Job 37:10;Job 38:29;Psalm 147:17;Jeremiah 36:30;Ezekiel 1:22