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title: הַכָּרָה — look · The Tanakh dictionary
description: הַכָּרָה (1971), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: look. BDB 1906: n.f. look expression. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# הַכָּרָה

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«הַכָּרָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **look** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 1971 · **BDB:** הַכָּרָה

### Glosses

the.expression (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

look [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1971/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. look expression [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1971/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. look (or expression?);—cstr. הַכָּרַת פְּנֵיהֶם Is 3:9 a look at their face witnesses against them (𝔙 CheComm. al.), or the expression of their face (GesComm. De Gu SS, cf. Kit-Di), \> their regarding of persons 𝔖 𝔗 Thes Hi Du CheHpt. (v. against this Kit-Di); Ew Di the impudence of their face (√ הכר), but this very dub.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «הַכָּרָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1971/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 3:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.3.9/)

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הַכָּרַ֤ת פְּנֵיהֶם֙ עָ֣נְתָה בָּ֔ם וְחַטָּאתָ֛ם כִּסְדֹ֥ם הִגִּ֖ידוּ לֹ֣א כִחֵ֑דוּ א֣וֹי לְנַפְשָׁ֔ם כִּֽי־גָמְל֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם רָעָֽה׃

*Word for word:* the.expression their.faces their it.has.testified against them and sin their like Sodom they.have.declared not they.have.hidden.\[it\] woe! to self their (dm) they.have.done to themselves harm

*JPS 1917:* The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have wrought evil unto themselves.

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