Lexical Definition
קָרַם qâram (kaw-ram') to cover H:V
a primitive root
cover.
- to cover
1) to spread or lay something over, cover, spread over
1a) (Qal) to be spread over
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[קָרַם] verb spread or lay something over (Late Hebrew id. form a crust, so Hiph`il יקרים על Eccl 43:20 Aramaic קְרַם, , incrust, overlay); —
Qal Perfect 1 singular וְקָרַמְתִּ֫י עֲלֵיכֶם עוֺר Ezek 37:6 I will spread skin over you (i.e. the dry bones); Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּקְרַם עֲלֵיהֶם עוֺר vEzek 37:8 (so Gi van d. H.; Baer וַיִּקְרָם, of which conflicting explanations Ges«GKC:9u»§§ 9u, «GKC:29i»29i), indefinite subject instead of passive; but read Niph`al וַיִּקָּ֫רֶם ᵑ6 (compare ᵑ9) Co Berthol Toy Krae.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ecclesiastes | 43:20 |
| Ezekiel | 37:6 · 37:8 |