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Strong's #3715 - כְּפִיר

Transliteration
kᵉphîyr
Phonetics
kef-eer'
Origin
from (H3722)
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
1025a,1025d
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כְּפִירָה
Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. young lion
  2. village

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 1404 ‑ δράκων (drak'‑own);  3023 ‑ λέων (leh‑ohn');  4145 ‑ πλούσιος (ploo'‑see‑os);  
Frequency Lists
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ASV (30)
Judges 1
Job 2
Psalms 5
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 7
Hosea 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Nahum 2
Zechariah 1
BSB (32)
Judges 1
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 6
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 7
Hosea 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Nahum 2
Zechariah 1
CSB (27)
Judges 1
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 6
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 6
Hosea 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Nahum 2
Zechariah 1
ESV (32)
Judges 1
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 6
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 7
Hosea 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Nahum 2
Zechariah 1
KJV (32)
Judges 1
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 6
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 7
Hosea 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Nahum 2
Zechariah 1
LEB (32)
Judges 1
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 6
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 7
Hosea 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Nahum 2
Zechariah 1
LSB (53)
Judges 1
Job 4
Psalms 11
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 6
Jeremiah 5
Ezekiel 11
Hosea 2
Amos 2
Micah 2
Nahum 4
Zechariah 2
N95 (42)
Judges 1
Job 4
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 6
Jeremiah 5
Ezekiel 11
Hosea 2
Amos 2
Micah 2
Nahum 4
Zechariah 2
NAS (54)
Judges 1
Job 4
Psalms 11
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 6
Jeremiah 5
Ezekiel 11
Hosea 2
Amos 2
Micah 2
Nahum 4
Zechariah 2
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
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WEB (31)
Judges 1
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 5
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 7
Hosea 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Nahum 2
Zechariah 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2283) rpk (כפר KPR) AC: Cover CO: Lid AB: Atonement: A protective covering to go over something or the covering of a debt or wrong. [from: ph] (eng: cover - with the exchange of the v and p)

V) rpk (כפר KPR) - Cover: KJV (102): (vf: Paal, Hitpael, Pual, Piel) atonement, purge, reconcile, forgive, purge, pacify, mercy, cleanse, disannul, appease, put, pardon, pitch - Strongs: H3722 (כָּפַר)

bm) ripk (כפיר KPYR) - I. Village:A village is a community outside of the city walls and covered with protection from the city. II. Young lion:[Unknown connection to root;] KJV (32): lion, village, young - Strongs: H3715 (כְּפִיר)

cm) rfpk (כפור KPWR) - I. Bason:A vessel with a lid cover. II. Frost:As covering the ground. KJV (9): bason, hoarfrost - Strongs: H3713 (כְּפוֹר)

cf2) trfpk (כפורת KPWRT) - Lid: As a covering. KJV (27): mercy seat - Strongs: H3727 (כַּפֹּרֶת)

gm) rpfk (כופר KWPR) - I. Covering:A covering such as pitch or a monetary covering such as a bribe or ransom. II. Village:A village is a community outside of the city walls and covered with protection from the city. KJV (19): ransom, satisfaction, bribe, camphire, pitch, village - Strongs: H3723 (כָּפָר), H3724 (כֹּפֶר)

edm) rfpik (כיפור KYPWR) - Atonement: A covering over of transgression. KJV (8): atonement - Strongs: H3725 (כִּפֻּרִים)

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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 כְּפִיר noun masculine young lion; — ׳כ Judges 14:5 16t.; plural כְּפִרִים Jeremiah 2:15 3t.; כְּפִירִים Zechariah 11:3 7t.; suffix כְּפִירַיִךְ Nahum 2:14; כְּפִירֶיהָ Ezekiel 38:13 (Co reads כנעניה); — literal אֲרָיוֺת׳כ Judges 14:5 young lion of lions; Amos 3:4; Psalm 17:12. It differs from whelp גּוּר Ezekiel 19:2,3as old enough to hunt its prey, Jeremiah 25:38; Isaiah 11:6; Zechariah 11:3; Psalm 104:21; in simile of roar of hostile army Isaiah 5:29 ׅ "" (לָבִיא compare Jeremiah 51:38 ׅ "" (גּוֺרֵי אריות; sim of ׳י s invincible might Isaiah 31:4 ׅ "" (אַרְיֵה; of Israel among the nations, Micah 5:7; of Assyr. princes Nahum 2:12; of prince of Israel Ezekiel 19:5,6; other cases are: "" לָבִיא Job 38:39; "" שַׁחַל Hosea 5:14; Psalm 91:13; Job 4:10; of bloodthirsty enemies Psalm 34:11; Psalm 35:17; Psalm 58:7; Jeremiah 2:15; גוים׳כ Ezekiel 32:2, of young warriors Nahum 2:14; Ezekiel 38:13 (?; see Co above); righteous compared with, Proverbs 28:1; king's wrath like roaring of, Proverbs 19:12; Proverbs 20:2; of one of faces of cherubim Ezekiel 41:19.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

כְּפִיר m.

(1)  a young lion, already weaned and having begun to ravin; (גּוּר is the whelp of a lion). See Ezekiel 19:2, Ezekiel 19:3, “(the lioness) brought up one of her whelps (אֶחָד מִגּוּרֶיהָ), he became a young lion (כְּפִיר), he learned to ravin, and he devoured men,” Psalms 17:12, 104:21 Judges 14:5 and often elsewhere. Figuratively applied

(a) to cruel and blood-thirsty enemies, Psalms 34:11, 35:17 58:7 comp. Jeremiah 2:15; Ezekiel 32:2, כְּפִיר גּוֹיִם “an enemy devastating the nations.”

(b) to the princes of a state, Ezekiel 38:13, compare Nah. 2:14. (To this answers غِفْرُ and غَفِرُ a calf, kid of the wild goat, also young lion, prop. hairy, covered with hair, from the root כָּפַר No. 3; Arab. غفر to be hairy, shaggy; comp. עֹפֶר.)

[(2) “i.q. כָּפָר. Nehemiah 6:2, a village.”]


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List of Word Forms
בַּכְּפִירִ֖ים בכפירים הַ֭כְּפִירִים הכפירים וְ֝כִכְפִ֗יר וְהַכְּפִ֜יר וְכַכְּפִ֖יר וּכְפִ֤יר וּכְפִירַ֖יִךְ והכפיר וככפיר וכפיר וכפיריך כְּ֝פִירִ֗ים כְּ֭פִירִים כְּפִ֣יר כְּפִ֤יר כְּפִ֥יר כְּפִירִ֔ים כְּפִירִ֣ים כְּפִרִ֖ים כְּפִרֶ֙יהָ֙ כְפִ֥יר כְפִירִ֣ים כְפִרִ֔ים כִּכְפִ֖יר כִּכְפִ֥יר כַּ֭כְּפִיר כַּכְּפִ֖יר כַּכְּפִירִ֤ים כַּכְּפִרִ֣ים ככפיר ככפירים ככפרים כפיר כפירים כפריה כפרים לַכְּפִרִ֑ים לכפרים מִ֝כְּפִירִ֗ים מכפירים bak·kə·p̄î·rîm bakkefiRim bakkəp̄îrîm cheFir chefiRim hak·kə·p̄î·rîm Hakkefirim hakkəp̄îrîm kak·kə·p̄i·rîm kak·kə·p̄î·rîm kak·kə·p̄îr Kakkefir kakkefiRim kakkəp̄îr kakkəp̄irîm kakkəp̄îrîm kə·p̄i·re·hā kə·p̄i·rîm kə·p̄î·rîm ḵə·p̄i·rîm ḵə·p̄î·rîm kə·p̄îr ḵə·p̄îr keFir kefiReiha kefiRim kəp̄îr ḵəp̄îr kəp̄irehā kəp̄irîm kəp̄îrîm ḵəp̄irîm ḵəp̄îrîm kichFir kiḵ·p̄îr kiḵp̄îr lak·kə·p̄i·rîm lakkefiRim lakkəp̄irîm mik·kə·p̄î·rîm mikkefiRim mikkəp̄îrîm ū·ḵə·p̄î·ra·yiḵ ū·ḵə·p̄îr ucheFir uchefiRayich ūḵəp̄îr ūḵəp̄îrayiḵ vechakkeFir vechichFir vehakkeFir wə·hak·kə·p̄îr wə·ḵak·kə·p̄îr wə·ḵiḵ·p̄îr wəhakkəp̄îr wəḵakkəp̄îr wəḵiḵp̄îr
 
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