Hebrew · H7175

קֶרֶשׁ

A slab or plank; by implication, a deck of a ship

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קֶרֶשׁH7175
Pronunciationqereš

What does קֶרֶשׁ (qereš) mean in the Bible?

קֶרֶשׁ (qereš): Structural wooden component: plank or board forming framework of tabernacle, ships, or other constructions

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Questions this entry answers

What does קֶרֶשׁ (qereš) mean in the Bible?

קֶרֶשׁ (qereš): Structural wooden component: plank or board forming framework of tabernacle, ships, or other constructions

How does the BSB render H7175?

The BSB source-word alignment has 51 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include frames (15), frame (7), - (5), the frames (5), Each frame (2).

Where does קֶרֶשׁ (qereš) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 26:15. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (48), Numbers (2), Ezekiel (1).

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
frames15×Exodus 26:15, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 26:19, Exodus 26:20
frameExodus 26:17, Exodus 26:19, Exodus 26:21, Exodus 26:25
-Exodus 26:16, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 36:23, Exodus 36:24
the framesExodus 26:17, Exodus 26:29, Exodus 36:22, Exodus 36:34
Each frameExodus 26:16, Exodus 36:21
for [those]Exodus 26:27, Exodus 36:32
for the framesExodus 26:26, Exodus 36:31
for thoseExodus 26:27, Exodus 36:32
its framesExodus 39:33, Exodus 40:18
of the framesExodus 26:28, Exodus 36:33
. . .Exodus 36:21
and framesExodus 35:11
for each frameExodus 36:24
your deckEzekiel 27:6
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Usage map

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

First aligned rowExodus 26:15
Aligned rows51
Books represented3
Exodus48Numbers2Ezekiel1
Source forms
הַקֶּ֥רֶשׁ8xhaq·qe·rešExodus 26:16, Exodus 26:19, Exodus 26:21, Exodus 26:25
הַקְּרָשִׁ֖ים4xhaq·qə·rā·šîmExodus 26:15, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 36:20, Exodus 36:23
לְקַרְשֵׁ֥י4xlə·qar·šêExodus 26:26, Exodus 26:27, Exodus 36:31, Exodus 36:32
הַקֶּ֣רֶשׁ3xhaq·qe·rešExodus 26:21, Exodus 26:25, Exodus 36:26
הַקָּ֑רֶשׁ3xhaq·qā·rešExodus 26:16, Exodus 26:19, Exodus 36:21
קְרָשָׁ֔יו3xqə·rā·šāwExodus 35:11, Exodus 39:33, Exodus 40:18
קְרָשִׁ֔ים3xqə·rā·šîmExodus 26:25, Exodus 36:23, Exodus 36:30
קְרָשִֽׁים׃3xqə·rā·šîmExodus 26:22, Exodus 36:25, Exodus 36:27
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - masculine singular16xExodus 26:16, Exodus 26:19, Exodus 26:21, Exodus 26:25
Article | Noun - masculine plural9xExodus 26:15, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 26:28, Exodus 26:29
Noun - masculine plural8xExodus 26:22, Exodus 26:23, Exodus 26:25, Exodus 36:23
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct6xExodus 26:26, Exodus 26:27, Exodus 36:31, Exodus 36:32
Noun - masculine plural construct4xExodus 26:17, Exodus 36:22, Numbers 3:36, Numbers 4:31
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular3xExodus 35:11, Exodus 39:33, Exodus 40:18
Noun - masculine singular2xExodus 26:18, Exodus 26:20
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular2xExodus 26:17, Exodus 36:22
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