קֹרֵא
qo.repartridgeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
properly, active participle of H7121; a caller, i.e. partridge (from its cry)
Traditional renderings: partridge. See also H6981.
Traditional renderings: partridge. See also H6981.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- 1 Samuel 26:20הַקֹּרֵ֖א · a partridgeSo do not let my blood fall to the ground far from the presence of the LORD. For the king of Israel has come out to look for a flea, like one who hunts a partridge in the mountains.”
- Jeremiah 17:11קֹרֵ֤א · Like a partridgeLike a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”