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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #3723 - כָּפָר

Transliteration

kâphâr

Phonetics

kaw-fawr'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H3722)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1025c

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) village

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2436 ‑ ἵλεως (hil'‑eh‑oce); 2968 ‑ κώμη (ko'‑may);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

1 Chronicles 1

Song of Solomon 1

NAS (2)

1 Chronicles 1

Song of Solomon 1

HCS (1)

1 Chronicles 1

BSB (2)

1 Chronicles 1

Song of Solomon 1

ESV (1)

1 Chronicles 1

WEB (2)

1 Chronicles 1

Song of Solomon 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2283) r p k (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) r p k (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)

b^m) r i p k (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)

c^m) r f p k (כפור KPWR) - I. Bason:A vessel with a lid cover. II. Frost:As covering the ground. KJV (9): bason, hoarfrost - Strongs: H3713 (כְּפוֹר)

c^f2) t r f p k (כפורת KPWRT) - Lid: As a covering. KJV (27): mercy seat - Strongs: H3727 (כַּפֹּרֶת)

g^m) r p f k (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)

ed^m) r f p i k (כיפור KYPWR) - Atonement: A covering over of transgression. KJV (8): atonement - Strongs: H3725 (כִּפֻּרִים)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[כָּפָר] noun masculine village (√ dubious; Late Hebrew כָּפָר; Aramaic כַּפְרָנָא; Syriac

, Assyrian kapru Dl^{HWB 348}); — singular construct כְּפַר הָעַמּוֺנִי Joshua 18:24 Kt village of the Ammonites, or הָעַמּוֺנָה׳כ Qri, a village of Benjamin, possibly Kefr' Ana' 3miles north of Bethel Surv^{ii. 299}; plural כְּפָרִים Song of Solomon 7:12; 1 Chronicles 27:25.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

כָּפָר [pl. כְּפָרִים], a village, a hamlet, so called because of its affording shelter, or covering to the inhabitants, Song of Solomon 7:12; 1 Chronicles 27:25; Nehemiah 6:2 [this is כְּפִיר not כָּפָר]. Arab. كَفْرُ id.

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List of Word Forms

בַּכְּפָרִֽים׃ בכפרים׃ וּבַכְּפָרִים֙ ובכפרים bak·kə·p̄ā·rîm bakkefaRim bakkəp̄ārîm ū·ḇak·kə·p̄ā·rîm ūḇakkəp̄ārîm uvakkefaRim