# H6982 קוֹרָה

קוֹרָה (qôwrâh), Strong’s H6982: a rafter (forming trenches as it were); by implication, a roof KJV: beam, roof.. Occurs 5 times.

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*qôwrâh* — a rafter (forming trenches as it were); by implication, a roof

KJV: beam, roof.

Derived from [קוּר qûwr](https://besorah.bible/word/H6979) (to trench)

Occurs 5 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- קוֹרָה n.f. rafter, beam (prop. a thing meeting, fitting into, another)

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 19:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=8) — See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to…
- [2 Kings 6:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/6?v=2) — Please let us go to the Jordan, and each man take a beam from there, and let’s make us a place there, where we may…
- [2 Kings 6:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/6?v=5) — But as one was cutting down a tree, the ax head fell into the water. Then he cried out and said, “Alas, my master! For…
- [Song of Songs 1:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/1?v=17) — The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs.
- [2 Chronicles 3:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/3?v=7) — He also overlaid the house, the beams, the thresholds, its walls, and its doors with gold, and engraved cherubim on the…