Strong’s H7176 · Hebrew
קֶרֶת
qereth · keh'-reth
Origin from קָרָה (H7136) in the sense of building;
Meaning a city
In the King James Version city.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- Job 29:7When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
- Proverbs 8:3She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
- Proverbs 9:3She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
- Proverbs 9:14For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
- Proverbs 11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.