4746 - meqareh

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מְקָרֶה
Transliteration: meqareh
Definition (short): rafters
Definition (full): something meeting, a frame

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from qarah
Definition: beam work
NASB Translation: rafters (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From qarah; properly, something meeting, i.e. A frame (of timbers) -- building.

see HEBREW qarah

KJV: By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
NASB: Through indolence the rafters sag, and through slackness the house leaks.