s. sf. אֶקְרָעֶנָּה 1 K 11:1 2, etc.; Imv. mpl. קִרְעוּ 2 S 3:31 Jo 2:1 3; Inf. abs. קָרֹעַ 1 K 11:1 1; cstr. לִקְרֹועַ Ec 3: 7, sf. קָרְעִי Ezr 9: 5; Pt. act. קֹרֵעַ 1 K 11:31 ; pass. קָרוּעַ 2 S 15:3 2, etc.;— tear, rend: 1. a. usually (39 times) of rending garment in (1) grief: בֶּגֶד Gn 37:2 9, שִׂמְלָה 37:3 4; 44:13 , כְּתֹנֶת 2 S 13:1 9, ק׳ ב׳ לִשְׁנָיִם קְרָעִים 2 K 2:1 2, ק׳ לְבַבְכֶם וְאַל ב׳ Jo 2:1 3; pt. pass. בְּגָדָיו ק׳ 2 S 1: 2; cstr. קְרֻעֵי ב׳ torn of garments ( pers. with torn garments ) 2 S 13:31 (but read קָֽרְעוּ ב׳ Ö É Th We al. ), 2 K 18:37 = Is 36:2 2, Je 41:5 ; מְעִיל •Jb 1:2 0; 2:12 Ezr 9:3 ( + בֶּגֶד ), כְּתֹנֶת 2 S 13:1 9, קָרוּעַ כֻּתָּנְתֹּו 2 S 15:32 ( Ges § 121 d); שְׂמָלֹת •Gn 37:3 4; 44:13 Jos 7: 6; pt. pass.
•
מַדָּיו קְרֻעִים
1 S 4:1
2;
•
(2) as symbolic act,
קְרָעִים ק׳ שַׂלְמָה שְׁנֵים עָשָׁר
1 K 11:3
0;
•
(3)
abs.
עֵת לִקְרֹועַ וְעֵת לִתְפֹּור
Ec 3:
7.
b.
tear
away or out: veils
Ez 13:21
, fillets from (
מֵעַל
) arms
v
2
0, mark of leprosy out of (
מִן
) garment
Lv 13:56
.
•
2.
tear away
sovereignty (under
fig.
of garment), subj.
י׳
,
מֵעַל
pers.
1 S 15:28 1 K 11:1
1, also
מִיַּד
1 S 28:17 1 K 11:1
2,
31
,
מִן
14:
8,
abs.
11:13
;
c.
acc.
יִשׂ׳
+
מֵעַל
2 K 17:2
1.
•
3.
tear, rend asunder:
a.
book with (
ב
) knife
Je 36:23
.
b.
=
make wide, large
, eyes, with (
ב
) stibium
Je 4:30
; windows,
חַלֹּונָ˜י]ו[ וק׳ לֹו
22:1
4.
c.
rend open
heavens, and descend, of
י׳
,
Is 63:19
.
•
4.
tear, rend
, of wild beasts:
י׳
as fierce bear
Ho 13:8
(
obj.
סְגֹור לִבָּם
);
fig.
of human foes
ψ 35:15
(
acc. pers.
om.), so
Hup
al.
, but (from context)
Ol Bae We
al.
malign, rail
(
cf.
Arabic
supr.
);
> Gr
al.
קָרְאוּ
.
•
Niph.
be rent
, of garment
(
מְעִיל
),
Impf.
3
ms.
וַיִּקָּרַ˜ע
1 S 15:2
7,
יִקָּרֵעַ
Ex 28:3
2;
39:23
;
be rent, split asunder
, of altar
1 K 13:3
,
5
.
• [ קֶ˜רַע n.m. 1 K 11:30 torn piece of garment, rag ;— pl. קְרָעִים 1 K 11:30 he tore it into twelve pieces , v 31 2 K 2:1 2; rags Pr 23:21 (sign of poverty).
•[קָרַץ
S
7169
TWOT
2075
GK
7975
]
vb.
nip, pinch
(NH
קָרַץ
cut
dough,
compress
lips,
קֶרֶץ
piece of bread;
Assyrian
ḳarâṣu
,
nip off, gnaw
, Arabic
قَرَصَ
(
qaraṣa
)
pinch;
Ethiopic
˜˜˜
(
qaraṣa
)
incise;
Syriac
ܩܪܺܝܨܳܐ
(
qriṣo
)
nail
Inf.
Infinitive.
act.
active.
Th
O. Thenius.
acc.
accusative (direct
obj.
etc.)
obj.
object.
acc. pers.
acc. of person.
Ol J. Olshausen.