# קוֹרָה (qorah)

Israeli respelling: qo-rah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6982. 5 Old Testament occurrences.

a rafter (forming trenches as it were); by implication, a roof

King James renderings: beam, roof.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/qorah-h6982

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 19:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/19/8) — Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in you…
- [2 Kings 6:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/6/2) — Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answer…
- [2 Kings 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/6/5) — But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.
- [2 Chronicles 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/3/7) — He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the wall…
- [Song of Solomon 1:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/1/17) — The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.