# כְּרֵשׂ (keres)

Israeli respelling: ke-res. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3770. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

the paunch or belly (as swelling out)

King James renderings: belly.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/keres-h3770

## Occurrences

- [Jeremiah 51:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/34) — Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dr…