# קֶרַח (qerach)

Israeli respelling: qe-rach. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7140. 7 Old Testament occurrences.

ice (as if bald, i.e. smooth); hence, hail; by resemblance, rock crystal

King James renderings: crystal, frost, ice.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/qerach-h7140

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 31:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/31/40) — Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
- [Job 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/6/16) — Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:
- [Job 37:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/37/10) — By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
- [Job 38:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/38/29) — Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
- [Psalms 147:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/147/17) — He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
- [Jeremiah 36:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/30) — Therefore thus saith the LORD of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be ca…
- [Ezekiel 1:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/1/22) — And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the colour of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over the…