קְרֵב qᵉrêb — (Aramaic) corresponding to H7126
Translated in the KJV as approach, come (near, nigh), draw near.
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7126.
qᵉrêb in each stem
Pe'al
Perfect (qatal) 3Infinitive construct 1
Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.
Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, ye servants of the most high God, come forth, and come hither. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, came forth of the midst of the fire.
Haph'el
Perfect (qatal) 2Participle (active) 1
That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
Pa'el
Imperfect (yiqtol) 1
That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
Pe'il
Perfect (qatal) 1
Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
