Strong’s H7165

קֶרֶס

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

qerec

Pronunciation

keh-resh

Definition

Board, plank

Meaning

a knob, belaying-pin

Usage

The Hebrew word "qeres" refers to a board or plank, typically used in the context of construction. In the Bible, it is most commonly associated with the boards used in the construction of the Tabernacle, the portable earthly dwelling place of God used by the Israelites during their exodus from Egypt.

Bible references

Exodus 26:6;Exodus 26:6;Exodus 26:11;Exodus 26:11;Exodus 26:33;Exodus 35:11;Exodus 36:13;Exodus 36:13;Exodus 36:18;Exodus 39:33