Occurrences
Qorchâh occurs 11 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (2), Amos (1), Micah (1)
- Leviticus 21:5 — They shall not make baldness (קָרְחָה֙) upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
- Deuteronomy 14:1 — Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness (קָרְחָ֛ה) between your eyes for the dead.
- Isaiah 3:24 — And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness (קָרְחָ֔ה); and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.
- Isaiah 15:2 — He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness (קָרְחָ֔ה), and every beard cut off.
- Isaiah 22:12 — And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness (וּלְקָרְחָ֖ה), and to girding with sackcloth:
- Jeremiah 47:5 — Baldness (קָרְחָה֙) is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?
- Jeremiah 48:37 — For every head shall be bald (קָרְחָ֔ה), and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.
- Ezekiel 7:18 — They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness (קָרְחָֽה) upon all their heads.
- Ezekiel 27:31 — And they shall make themselves utterly bald (קָרְחָ֔ה) for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.
- Amos 8:10 — And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness (קָרְחָ֑ה) upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
- Micah 1:16 — Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness (קָרְחָתֵךְ֙) as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.