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H3746 · כָּרִי

kârîy

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a life-guardsman

KJV gloss list in the source

captains, Cherethites (from the margin).

Source pronunciation notation: kaw-ree'

Derivation recorded by Strong

perhaps an abridged plural of H3733 (כַּר) in the sense of leader (of the flock);

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