Hebrew · H3754

כֶּרֶם

A garden or vineyard

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כֶּרֶם H3754

Pronunciation kerem

What does כֶּרֶם (kerem) mean in the Bible?

כֶּרֶם (kerem): Vineyard as productive land holding; embodies covenant blessing, fertility, and righteous labor in OT theology

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What does כֶּרֶם (kerem) mean in the Bible?

כֶּרֶם (kerem): Vineyard as productive land holding; embodies covenant blessing, fertility, and righteous labor in OT theology

How does the BSB render H3754?

The BSB source-word alignment has 92 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include vineyards (15), and vineyards (9), a vineyard (8), the vineyards (6), the vineyard (5).

Where does כֶּרֶם (kerem) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 9:20. Its strongest book concentrations include Isaiah (14), 1 Kings (10), Song Of Solomon (9), Deuteronomy (8).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

vineyards 15× Deuteronomy 28:39, 1 Samuel 8:14, 2 Kings 19:29, Nehemiah 5:11

and vineyards 9× Numbers 16:14, 1 Samuel 22:7, 2 Kings 5:26, 2 Kings 18:32

a vineyard 8× Genesis 9:20, Deuteronomy 20:6, Deuteronomy 28:30, 1 Kings 21:1

the vineyards 6× Judges 14:5, Judges 15:5, 1 Chronicles 27:27, Job 24:6

the vineyard 5× 1 Kings 21:7, 1 Kings 21:15, Proverbs 24:30, Isaiah 3:14

vineyard 5× Exodus 22:5, Deuteronomy 23:24, 1 Kings 21:2, Isaiah 5:1

your vineyard 5× Leviticus 25:3, Leviticus 25:4, Deuteronomy 22:9, 1 Kings 21:2

in the vineyards 3× Judges 21:20, Song Of Solomon 1:14, Isaiah 16:10

or vineyard 3× Exodus 22:5, Numbers 20:17, Numbers 21:22

[but] my own vineyard 2× Song Of Solomon 1:6, Song Of Solomon 8:12

my vineyard 2× 1 Kings 21:6, Jeremiah 12:10

of the vineyards 2× Judges 21:21, Song Of Solomon 1:6

of your vineyard 2× Deuteronomy 22:9, Deuteronomy 24:21

[another] vineyard 1× 1 Kings 21:6

[it] 1× Song Of Solomon 8:11

and grape harvest 1× 1 Samuel 8:15

and My vineyard 1× Isaiah 5:3

and with vineyards 1× Deuteronomy 6:11

any vineyards 1× Jeremiah 35:9

between two vineyards 1× Numbers 22:24

for a vineyard 1× Micah 1:6

for My vineyard 1× Isaiah 5:4

for our vineyards 1× Song Of Solomon 2:15

from their vineyards 1× Judges 9:27

from vineyards 1× Joshua 24:13

her vineyards 1× Hosea 2:15

in a vineyard 1× Isaiah 1:8

in the vineyard 1× 1 Kings 21:18

its 1× Leviticus 19:10

of the vineyard 1× 1 Kings 21:16

of vineyard 1× Isaiah 5:10

our vineyards 1× Nehemiah 5:3

strip your vineyard 1× Leviticus 19:10

the produce of the vineyards 1× 1 Chronicles 27:27

their vineyards 1× Job 24:18

to My vineyard 1× Isaiah 5:5

to the vineyards 1× Song Of Solomon 7:12

with your vineyard 1× Exodus 23:11

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 9:20

Aligned rows 92

Books represented 24

Genesis 1 Exodus 3 Leviticus 4 Numbers 4 Deuteronomy 8 Joshua 1 Judges 5 1 Samuel 3 1 Kings 10 2 Kings 3 1 Chronicles 2 Nehemiah 5 Job 2 Psalms 1 Proverbs 2 Ecclesiastes 1 Song Of Solomon 9 Isaiah 14 Jeremiah 6 Ezekiel 1 Hosea 1 Amos 4 Micah 1 Zephaniah 1

Source forms

כְרָמִ֔ים 5x ḵə·rā·mîm Isaiah 65:21, Jeremiah 31:5, Ezekiel 28:26, Amos 9:14

כֶּ֥רֶם 3x ke·rem Deuteronomy 28:30, Judges 15:5, Isaiah 27:2

כְּרָמִ֥ים 3x kə·rā·mîm Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 28:39, Jeremiah 39:10

בְּכֶ֣רֶם 2x bə·ḵe·rem Deuteronomy 23:24, 1 Kings 21:18

הַכְּרָמִ֔ים 2x hak·kə·rā·mîm Judges 21:21, Song Of Solomon 1:6

וּבְכֶ֔רֶם 2x ū·ḇə·ḵe·rem Numbers 20:17, Numbers 21:22

וּכְרָמֵ֖ינוּ 2x ū·ḵə·rā·mê·nū Nehemiah 5:5, Song Of Solomon 2:15

כֶ֔רֶם 2x ḵe·rem Exodus 22:5, Isaiah 5:10

Parsing patterns

Noun - masculine plural 17x Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 28:39, Joshua 24:13, 2 Kings 19:29

Noun - masculine singular 12x Genesis 9:20, Exodus 22:5, Deuteronomy 20:6, Deuteronomy 28:30

Noun - masculine singular construct 7x Judges 15:5, 1 Kings 21:7, 1 Kings 21:15, 1 Kings 21:16

Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular 6x Leviticus 19:10, Leviticus 25:3, Deuteronomy 22:9, Deuteronomy 24:21

Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural 5x 1 Samuel 22:7, 2 Kings 5:26, 2 Kings 18:32, Isaiah 36:17

Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular 5x 1 Kings 21:6, Song Of Solomon 1:6, Song Of Solomon 8:12, Isaiah 5:3

Article | Noun - masculine plural 4x Numbers 22:24, Judges 21:21, 1 Chronicles 27:27, Song Of Solomon 1:6

Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural 4x Nehemiah 5:3, Nehemiah 5:4, Nehemiah 5:5, Song Of Solomon 2:15

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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כֶּרֶם

What does כֶּרֶם (kerem) mean in the Bible?

What does כֶּרֶם (kerem) mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H3754?

Where does כֶּרֶם (kerem) appear in Scripture?

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