The Hebrew word of the week is the verb karach ("to shear, uproot"), taken from the weekly Torah portion Korach (פרשת קורח). A derivative of this verb appears in the first verse of the parashah (Numbers 16:1):
Related Words
Karach is a verb(Strong# 7139; TWOT #2069) that means "to be bald, make bald; to shear or uproot." Some words in the Tanakh that share the root include:
Parashah-Related words:
Other words in parashat Korach that merit study and attention include: