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Kippurim

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(כַפֻּרַים, expiations, atonement), a name given by the Hebrews to the great day of atonement (q.v.), because on that day the sins of the whole people were understood to be expiated or pardoned.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Kippurim'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​k/kippurim.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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