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Cold

קֹרStrong’s H7120

qor

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

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Qor is the Hebrew word usually translated “cold”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.”
Genesis 8:22 KJV
Meaning
  1. Cold
How it's translated
  • and cold 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    קֹר qor · cold

    cold

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “cold” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    COLD, adjective

    1. Not warm or hot; gelid, frigid; a relative term.
    2. Having the sensation of cold; chill; shivering, or inclined to shiver; as, I am cold
    3. Having cold qualities; as a cold plant.
    4. Frigid; wanting passion, zeal ro ardor; indifferent; unconcerned; not animated, or easily excited into action; as a cold spectator; a cold Christian; a cold lover, or friend; a cold temper.“Thou art neither cold nor hot” Revelation 3:15
    All definitions and other forms of “cold”
    1. Not moving; unaffecting; not animated; not able to excite feeling; spiritless; as a cold discourse; a cold jest.
    2. Reserved; coy; not affectionate, cordial or friendly; indicating indifference; as a cold look; a cold return of civilities; a cold reception.
    3. Not heated by sensual desire.
    4. Not hasty; not violent.
    5. Not affecting the scent strongly.
    6. Not having the scent strongly affected.

    COLD, noun

    1. The sensation produced in animal bodies by the escape of heat, and the consequent contraction of the fine vessels.
    2. A shivering; the effect of the contraction of the fine vessels of the body; chilliness, or chillness.
    3. A disease; indisposition occasioned by cold; catarrh.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.