{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3766",
  "lemma": "כָּרַע",
  "transliteration": "kâraʻ",
  "definition": "to bend the knee; by implication, to sink, to prostrate",
  "kjv": "bow (down, self), bring down (low), cast down, couch, fall, feeble, kneeling, sink…",
  "occurrences": 36,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "כָּרַע bow down",
    "Qal",
    "1. bow",
    "2. bow down, of the crouching lion",
    "3. bow down over (in order to lie with) a woman",
    "4. bow down, of a woman in childbirth",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. cause to bow in grief",
    "2. cause to bow down in death"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 49:9",
      "text": "Judah 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…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 24:9",
      "text": "He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 5:27",
      "text": "At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay. At her feet he bowed, he fell. Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/5?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 7:5",
      "text": "So he brought down the people to the water; and the LORD said to Gideon, “Everyone who laps of the water with his…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/7?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 7:6",
      "text": "The number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men; but all the rest of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/7?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 11:35",
      "text": "When he saw her, he tore his clothes, and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you are one of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/11?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 4:19",
      "text": "His daughter-in-law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to giving birth. When she heard the news that God’s ark was…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/4?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 22:40",
      "text": "For you have armed me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/22?v=40"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 8:54",
      "text": "It was so, that when Solomon had finished praying all this prayer and supplication to the LORD, he arose from before…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/8?v=54"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 19:18",
      "text": "Yet I reserved seven thousand in Israel, all the knees of which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth that has not…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=18"
    }
  ],
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