Lexicon Kari: bodyguard of Jehoash Original Word: כָּרִיםPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: Kari Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-ree') Short Definition: Carites NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom karahDefinitionbodyguard of Jehoash NASB TranslationCarites (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs כָּרִי adjective, of a people probably = Carian, only with article as substantive collective Carians, name given to foreign body-guard of king (compare RS OTJC 249, 2d ed.262) לַכָּרִי וְלָרָצִים 2 Kings 11:4 compare 2 Kings 11:19; הכרי 2 Samuel 20:23 Kt (< Qr הַכְּרֵתִי which We Dr Bu prefer). Strong's captains, Cherethites Perhaps an abridged plural of kar in the sense of leader (of the flock); a life-guardsman -- captains, Cherethites (from the margin). see HEBREW kar |
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