Strong’s H7172

קַרְקַע

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

qarqa`

Pronunciation

kar-KAH

Definition

Floor, ground, bottom

Meaning

floor, of a, building, the sea

Usage

The Hebrew word "qarqa" primarily refers to the floor or ground, often in the context of the base or bottom of a structure. It is used to describe the physical ground or floor upon which people stand or structures are built. In the biblical context, it can also refer to the earth's surface or the bottom of the sea.

Bible references

Numbers 5:17;1 Kings 6:15;1 Kings 6:15;1 Kings 6:16;1 Kings 6:30;1 Kings 7:7;1 Kings 7:7;Amos 9:3