{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7126",
  "lemma": "קָרַב",
  "transliteration": "qârab",
  "definition": "to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose",
  "kjv": "(cause to) approach, (cause to) bring (forth, near), (cause to) come (near, nigh)…",
  "occurrences": 282,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[קָרֵב], קָרַב 279 vb. come near, approach",
    "Qal 93 approach",
    "Niph. he shall be brought unto God",
    "Pi. cause to approach, bring near",
    "Hiph. 177",
    "a. bring near, bring, present",
    "b. of time",
    "2. as term techn. (c. 158 t.), chiefly Ez HP, bring near, of presenting, dedicating, or offering to י׳"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 12:11",
      "text": "When he had come near to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a beautiful woman to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 20:4",
      "text": "Now Abimelech had not come near her. He said, “Lord, will you kill even a righteous nation?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/20?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 27:41",
      "text": "Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart, “The days of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=41"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 37:18",
      "text": "They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 47:29",
      "text": "The time came near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, “If now I have found favor in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 3:5",
      "text": "He said, “Don’t come close. Take off your sandals, for the place you are standing on is holy ground.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/3?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 12:48",
      "text": "When a stranger lives as a foreigner with you, and would like to keep the Passover to the LORD, let all his males be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/12?v=48"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 14:10",
      "text": "When Pharaoh came near, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/14?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 14:20",
      "text": "It came between the camp of Egypt and the camp of Israel. There was the cloud and the darkness, yet it gave light by…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/14?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 16:9",
      "text": "Moses said to Aaron, “Tell all the congregation of the children of Israel, ‘Come close to the LORD, for he has heard…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/16?v=9"
    }
  ],
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