Quick Definition
near
Strong's Definition
near (in place, kindred or time)
Derivation: or קָרֹב; from H7126 (קָרַב);
KJV Usage: allied, approach, at hand, [phrase] any of kin, kinsfold(-sman), (that is) near (of kin), neighbour, (that is) next, (them that come) nigh (at hand), more ready, short(-ly).
TWOT Reference: 2065d
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קָרֹב (qa.rov) — near. 1) near 1a) of place 1b) of time 1c) of personal relationship 1c1) kinship
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
adj · קרב
Spatial Referents | ≈ רָחֹוק
near, close = state in which humans or objects are located in a place that is at a relatively small distance from the point of reference
GEN 19:20 · GEN 45:10 · EXO 12:4 · EXO 13:17 · EXO 32:27 · LEV 10:3 · DEU 4:7 · DEU 13:8 · DEU 21:3 · DEU 21:6 · DEU 22:2 · DEU 30:14 · JOS 9:16 · 1KI 8:46 · 1KI 8:59 · 1KI 21:2 · 1CH 12:41 · 2CH 6:36 · EST 9:20 · PSA 15:3 · PSA 34:19 · PSA 75:2 · PSA 119:151 · PSA 145:18 · PRO 27:10 · ISA 33:13 · ISA 50:8 · ISA 55:6 · ISA 57:19 · JER 12:2 · JER 23:23 · JER 25:26 · JER 48:24 · EZK 6:12 · EZK 22:5 · EZK 42:13 · EZK 43:19 · DAN 9:7
Associate
near, close literally: near; hence: = state in which humans and deities are in a close relationship to one another
Great
close (in rank) (someone who is) near (in rank); hence: = a person who is relatively close in rank and status
Relatives
close relative, kinsman (someone who is) hear (within the family tree); hence: = a person who is relatively closely related
LEV 21:2 · LEV 21:3 · LEV 25:25 · NUM 27:11 · RUT 2:20 · RUT 3:12 · 2SA 19:43 · NEH 13:4 · JOB 19:14 · PSA 38:12
Similar
near, like, similar literally: near (in likeness); hence: = state in which an object is considered relatively similar to another object
Temporal Referents
near, imminent, at hand literally: (in the) near (future); hence: = state in which an event is expected to happen soon
NUM 24:17 · DEU 32:35 · PSA 22:12 · PSA 85:10 · PRO 10:14 · ISA 13:6 · ISA 13:22 · ISA 51:5 · ISA 56:1 · JER 48:16 · EZK 7:7 · EZK 7:8 · EZK 11:3 · EZK 30:3 · EZK 30:3 · JOL 1:15 · JOL 2:1 · JOL 4:14 · OBA 1:15 · ZEP 1:7 · ZEP 1:14
Temporal Referents
Collocation: מִקָּרֹוב
lately literally: from (the) near (past); hence: = state in which an event has happend only a short time ago
noun m
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קָרֹב, קָרוֹב 78 adj. near;— of city, the nearest
of pers.: the nearest to; his neighbour.
abs.
of near relationship
near to י׳
near to י׳ in ceremon. function
of God (י׳)
of word
of time
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