H3746Hebrewkāriy

כָּרִי

captains, Cherethites (from the margin).

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Total Occurrences
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Books
2
Old Testament
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New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a group of foreign mercenary soldiers serving as a bodyguard for king david; also executioners

Etymology & Derivation

perhaps an abridged plural of H3733 (כַּר) in the sense of leader (of the flock);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: kârîy; Pronunciation: kaw-ree'