Definition
a primitive root; properly, to protrude; used only as denominative from H7165 (for alliteration with H7167), to hunch, i.e. be hump-backed
Traditional renderings: stoop.
Traditional renderings: stoop.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders קָרַס:
- συντρίβωsuntribō“to break”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Isaiah 46:1קֹרֵ֣ס · cowersBel crouches; Nebo cowers. Their idols weigh down beasts and cattle. The images you carry are burdensome, a load to the weary animal.
- Isaiah 46:2קָרְס֤וּ · The gods cowerThe gods cower; they crouch together, unable to relieve the burden; but they themselves go into captivity.