קֹ֥רַח

𐤒𐤓𐤇

qorach

Korah

from קָרַח; ice; Korach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites; Korah.

H7141

Exodus 6:21 · Word #3

Lexicon H7141

Lemmaקֹרַח
Lemma (Paleo)𐤒𐤓𐤇
TransliterationQôrach
Strong'sH7141
In-contextKorah

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H7141-03

Frost (masculine personal name)

Rootקרח (q-r-ḥ)
Core Meaningsbaldness, ice, frost, coldness
Semantic RangeLiteral frost or ice; baldness; figuratively coldness or bareness; used as a masculine personal name.
Conceptual SignificanceMost prominently borne by Korah, the Levite who led a rebellion against Moses (Numbers 16), the name becomes associated with themes of challenge to divinely appointed authority, judgment, and the enduring legacy of the "sons of Korah" in Israel’s worship tradition.
Morphological NotesProper noun, masculine singular (HNp). Used as the personal name of two Edomites and three Israelites in the Hebrew Bible.
Rendering RationaleThe name קֹרַח derives from the root קרח, meaning "bald" or "frost/ice," conveying coldness or bareness. As a masculine singular proper noun (HNp), it is rendered as "Frost," preserving the root imagery while reflecting its use as a man’s personal name.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root קרח (baldness, ice, frost, coldness)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H7146-01 beqaracheto in his bald-spot
H7140-01 haqarach the bald ice
H7145-01 haqarechi the Korah-descendant (man)

Word Usage (37 occurrences of H7141)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 36:5 קֹ֑רַח qorach Korah
Genesis 36:14 קֹֽרַח qorach Korah
Genesis 36:16 קֹ֛רַח qorach Korah