# H7138 קָרוֹב

קָרוֹב (qârôwb), Strong’s H7138: near (in place, kindred or time) KJV: allied, approach, at hand, [phrase] any of kin, kinsfold(-sman), (that is) near (of…. Occurs 77 times.

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*qârôwb* — near (in place, kindred or time)

KJV: allied, approach, at hand, [phrase] any of kin, kinsfold(-sman), (that is) near (of…

Derived from [קָרַב qârab](https://besorah.bible/word/H7126) (to approach)

Occurs 77 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- קָרֹב, קָרוֹב 78 adj. near;—
- 1 of city, the nearest
- 2 of pers.:
- a the nearest to; his neighbour.
- b abs.
- c of near relationship
- d near to י׳
- e near to י׳ in ceremon. function
- f of God (י׳)
- g of word
- 3 of time

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 19:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=20) — See now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape there (isn’t it a little one?), and my…
- [Genesis 45:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/45?v=10) — You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children’s children, your…
- [Exodus 12:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/12?v=4) — and if the household is too little for a lamb, then he and his neighbor next to his house shall take one according to…
- [Exodus 13:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/13?v=17) — When Pharaoh had let the people go, God didn’t lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was…
- [Exodus 32:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/32?v=27) — He said to them, “The LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from…
- [Leviticus 10:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/10?v=3) — Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD spoke of, saying, ‘I will show myself holy to those who come near me…
- [Leviticus 21:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/21?v=2) — except for his relatives that are near to him: for his mother, for his father, for his son, for his daughter, for his…
- [Leviticus 21:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/21?v=3) — and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself.
- [Leviticus 25:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/25?v=25) — “‘If your brother becomes poor, and sells some of his possessions, then his kinsman who is next to him shall come, and…
- [Numbers 24:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=17) — I see him, but not now. I see him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob. A scepter will rise out of Israel, and…