H7124 קֹרֵא
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences
קֹרֵא
qôrêʼ · ko-ray'
Definition
a caller, i.e. partridge (from its cry)
KJV Renderings
partridge. See also H6981 (קוֹרֵא).
Derivation / Etymology
properly, active participle of H7121 (קָרָא);
KJV Verses (2)
- 1 Samuel 26:20Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.
- Jeremiah 17:11As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.