קוֹרָהqôwrâh/ko-raw'/
HebrewH69825 occurrences (KJV)
a rafter (forming trenches as it were); by implication, a roof
KJV renders it: beam, roof.
Where it appears
- Gen 19:8See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to you. Only don’t do anything to these men, because they have come under the shadow of my roof.”
- 2 Kgs 6:2Please let us go to the Jordan, and each man take a beam from there, and let us make us a place there, where we may live.” He answered, “Go!”
- 2 Kgs 6:5But as one was cutting down a tree, the ax head fell into the water. Then he cried, and said, “Alas, my master! For it was borrowed.”
- 2 Chr 3:7He also overlaid the house, the beams, the thresholds, its walls, and its doors with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.
- Song 1:17The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.