Lexical Definition

‎קֶרַח‎ qerach (keh'-rakh) ice ^H:N-M
or קֹרַח qôrach (ko'-rakh); from ‎קָרַח‎

crystal, frost, ice.

• ice (as if bald, i.e. smooth)
• hence, hail
• by resemblance, rock crystal

1) frost, ice, ice crystal
1a) frost (of night)
1b) ice

See Greek: Κορέ · κρύσταλλος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎קֶ֫רַח‎ noun masculine^{Job 38:29} frost, ice; — absolute ‎׳‎‎ק‎ Gen 31:40 +, ‎קָ֑רַח‎ Job 6:16 +; suffix ‎קַרְחוֺ‎ Ps 147:17 —

1. frost of night (opposed to ‎חֹרֶב‎ of day), Gen 31:40 (E), Jer 36:30.

2. ice, Job 6:16; Job 37:10; Job 38:29 (|| ‎כְפֹר‎ hoarfrost), ‎כְפִתִּים‎ ‎׳‎‎מַשְׁלִיח ק‎ Ps 147:17 (Hup and others think of hail, but see Bae; || ‎קָרָה‎ cold, ‎שֶׁלֶג‎, ‎כְּפוֺר‎ vPs 147:16); probably also ‎׳‎‎כְּעֵין ק‎ Ezek 1:22 (so Krae; most crystal, after ᵐ5).

‎קְרִי‎, ‎קִרְיָה‎, ‎קִרְיַת‎, ‎קרִיּוֺת‎, etc., see ‎קרה‎.

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