◄ H3774 ►
כּרתי
Transliteration
Krethiy;
Pronunciation
ker-ay-thee'
Parts of Speech
adj
Root Word (Etymology)
probably from 3772 in the sense of executioner
KJV Translation Count — 10x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Cherethites (10)
Outline of Biblical Usage
herethites = "executioners"
1. a group of foreign mercenary soldiers serving as a bodyguard for king David; also executioners
2. either Cretans or proto-Philistines (in general)
Strong's Definitions
Krethiy, ker-ay-thee'; probably from 3772 in the sense of executioner; a Kerethite or life-guardsman (compare 2876) (only collectively in the singular as plural): — Cherethims, Cherethites.
Concordance Results Using KJV
We made an invasion upon the south of the H3774, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the H3774 and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.
And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the H3774, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.
And there went out after him Joab's men, and the H3774, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the H3774 and over the Pelethites:
So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the H3774, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David's mule, and brought him to Gihon.
And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the H3774, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king's mule:
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the H3774 and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will stretch out mine hand upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.
Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the H3774! the word of the LORD is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.