כֶּרַע
Transliteration
keraʿ
Pronunciation
kaw-raw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כָּרַע (H3766)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1044a

Strong’s Definitions

כָּרָע kârâʻ, kaw-raw'; from H3766; the leg (from the knee to the ankle) of men or locusts (only in the dual):—leg.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3767 in the following manner: leg (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3767 in the following manner: leg (9x).

  1. leg

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּרָע kârâʻ, kaw-raw'; from H3766; the leg (from the knee to the ankle) of men or locusts (only in the dual):—leg.
STRONGS H3767: Abbreviations
† [כֶּ֫רַע] noun [feminine] leg, (Late Hebrew כֶּרַע, Aramaic כַּרְעָא, — only dual feminine כְּרָעַיִם Leviticus 11:21 + 3 times; כְּרָעָ֑יִם Leviticus 9:14; sf כְּרָעָיו Exodus 12:9 + 3 times; — two (bending) legs, of animals in ritual phrase of P, ראֹשׁוֺ עַלכְּֿרָעָיו Exodus 12:9 his head with his legs, Leviticus 4:11; ו(ה)כרע(יו) (ה)קרב(ו) (his) inwards and (his) legs Exodus 29:17; Leviticus 1:9, 13; Leviticus 8:21; Leviticus 9:14; Amos 3:12 (of legs of lamb in mouth of lion); of the long bending hinder legs of the Saltatorial Orthoptera (see TristrNat. Hist. Bib. 309; DrJoel 84) Leviticus 11:21 אשׁר לוֺ כְרָעַיִם מִמַּעַל לְרַגְלָיו לְנַתֵּר בָּהֵן עַל הָאָרֶץ which have bending legs above their feet, etc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

12:9; 12:9; 29:17

Leviticus

1:9; 1:13; 4:11; 8:21; 9:14; 9:14; 11:21; 11:21

Amos

3:12