1) to bend, kneel, bow, bow down, sink down to one's knees, kneel down to rest (of animals), kneel in reverence 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bow 1a2) to bow down, crouch 1a3) to bow down over 1a4) to tilt, lean 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to bow
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H3766 — כָּרַע
ka.ra · to bow · Hebrew/Aramaic
32 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 49:9 · כָּרַ֨עJudah is a lion’s cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness. Who will rouse him up?Numbers 24:9 · כָּרַ֨עHe couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone who curses you is cursed.”Judges 5:27 · כָּרַ֥ע · כָּרַ֣ע · כָּרַ֔עAt her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay. At her feet he bowed, he fell. Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.Judges 7:5 · יִכְרַ֥עSo he brought down the people to the water; and Yahweh said to Gideon, “Everyone who laps of the water with his tongue, like a dog laps, you shall set him by himself; likewise everyone who bows down on his knees to drink.”Judges 7:6 · כָּרְע֥וּThe number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men; but all the rest of the people bowed down on their knees to drink water.Judges 11:35 · הַכְרֵ֣עַ · הִכְרַעְתִּ֔נִיIt happened, when he saw her, that he tore his clothes, and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you are one of those who trouble me; for I have opened my mouth to Yahweh, and I can’t go back.”1 Samuel 4:19 · וַתִּכְרַ֣עHis daughter-in-law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered. When she heard the news that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and gave birth; for her pains came on her.2 Samuel 22:40 · תַּכְרִ֥יעַFor you have armed me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.1 Kings 8:54 · מִכְּרֹ֣עַIt was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication to Yahweh, he arose from before the altar of Yahweh, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread forth toward heaven.1 Kings 19:18 · כָֽרְעוּ֙Yet will I leave seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him.”2 Kings 1:13 · וַיִּכְרַ֥עAgain he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. The third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, and said to him, “Man of God, please let my life, and the life of these fifty your servants, be precious in your sight.2 Kings 9:24 · וַיִּכְרַ֖עJehu drew his bow with his full strength, and struck Joram between his arms; and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.2 Chronicles 7:3 · וַיִּכְרְעוּ֩All the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and the glory of Yahweh was on the house; and they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped, and gave thanks to Yahweh, saying, “For he is good; for his loving kindness endures for ever.”2 Chronicles 29:29 · כָּרְע֗וּWhen they had made an end of offering, the king and all who were present with him bowed themselves and worshiped.Ezra 9:5 · וָֽאֶכְרְעָה֙At the evening offering I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe torn; and I fell on my knees, and spread out my hands to Yahweh my God;Esther 3:2 · כֹּרְעִ֤ים · יִכְרַ֖עAll the king’s servants who were in the king’s gate bowed down, and paid homage to Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai didn’t bow down or pay him homage.Esther 3:5 · כֹּרֵ֥עַWhen Haman saw that Mordecai didn’t bow down, nor pay him homage, Haman was full of wrath.Job 4:4 · כֹּרְע֣וֹתYour words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees.Job 31:10 · יִכְרְע֥וּןthen let my wife grind for another, and let others sleep with her.Job 39:3 · תִּ֭כְרַעְנָהThey bow themselves, they bring forth their young, they end their labor pains.Psalm 17:13 · הַכְרִיעֵ֑הוּArise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;Psalm 18:39 · תַּכְרִ֖יעַFor you have armed me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.Psalm 20:8 · כָּרְע֣וּThey are bowed down and fallen, but we rise up, and stand upright.Psalm 22:29 · יִ֭כְרְעוּAll the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, even he who can’t keep his soul alive.Psalm 72:9 · יִכְרְע֣וּThose who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.Psalm 78:31 · הִכְרִֽיעַ׃when the anger of God went up against them, killed some of their fattest, and struck down the young men of Israel.Psalm 95:6 · וְנִכְרָ֑עָהOh come, let’s worship and bow down. Let’s kneel before Yahweh, our Maker,Isaiah 10:4 · כָרַע֙They will only bow down under the prisoners, and will fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.Isaiah 45:23 · תִּכְרַ֣עI have sworn by myself, the word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and will not return, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath.Isaiah 46:1 · כָּרַ֥עBel bows down, Nebo stoops; their idols are on the animals, and on the livestock: the things that you carried about are made a load, a burden to the weary.Isaiah 46:2 · כָֽרְעוּ֙They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves have gone into captivity.Isaiah 65:12 · תִּכְרָ֔עוּI will destine you to the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you didn’t answer; when I spoke, you didn’t listen; but you did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn’t delight.”