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Strong's #6912 - קָבַר
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- to bury
- (Qal) to bury
- (Niphal) to be buried
- (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses)
- (Pual) to be buried
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2696) rbq (קבר QBR) AC: Bury CO: Grave AB: ?: The act and place of burying the dead. [from: bq- gathering one to the forefathers in a cavity]
V) rbq (קבר QBR) - Bury: KJV (133): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Pual, Piel) bury - Strongs: H6912 (קָבַר)
Nm) rbq (קבר QBR) - Grave: KJV (67): grave, sepulcher - Strongs: H6913 (קִבְרָה)
df1) erfbq (קבורה QBWRH) - Grave: KJV (14): sepulcher, grave, burial - Strongs: H6900 (קְבֻרָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal86 Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ק Genesis 23:19; 2 masculine singular Sf. consecutive וּקְבַרְתַּנְי Genesis 47:30, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּקְבֹּד Deuteronomy 34:6; 2 Kings 21:26, etc.; Imperative קְבֹר Genesis 23:6 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute קָבוֺר Deuteronomy 21:23; construct לִקְכּוֺר Jeremiah 19:11 +, etc.; Participle active קֹבֵר 2 Kings 9:10 +, etc.; pass. קָבוּר 1 Kings 13:31, plural קְבֻרִים Ecclesiastes 8:10 bury, acc. person, bones, etc., usually with ב location, 2 Samuel 2:32; 1 Kings 13:31 (twice in verse); Genesis 23:6; Joshua 24:30,32 (twice in verse); Judges 2:9 33t.; with בֵּיתוֺ location 2 Chronicles 33:20 (בְּגַןבֵּֿיתוֺ "" 2 Kings 21:18, also בְּבֵיתוֺ 1 Samuel 25:1; 1 Kings 2:34); with שָׁם Numbers 11:34, תַּחַת 1 Samuel 31:13 = 1 Chronicles 10:12; pregnantly with אֶל location Genesis 23:19; Genesis 25:9; Ezekiel 39:15; אֶלאֲֿבֹתָ֑י Genesis 49:29; compare עִםאֲֿבוֺתָיו 2 Kings 12:22; 2 Kings 15:7; 2 Chronicles 25:28; 26:23 (see also
Niph`al, and תָּבוֺא אֶלֿאֲבֹתֶיךָ Genesis 15:15); with שָׁ֫תָּה Genesis 23:13; Genesis 49:31 (3t. in verse); Genesis 50:5; with accusative of person Alone 2 Samuel 2:4,5 22t.; + מִלְּפָנַי Genesis 23:4,8; passive Ecclesiastes 8:10; accusative omitted 2 Kings 9:10 3t. + (with ב) 2 Samuel 4:12.
Niph`al30 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִקָּבֵר Jeremiah 22:19, etc.; — be buried Genesis 15:15 Jer Genesis 8:2; Genesis 16:4,5; Genesis 25:33 (+ אסף), so read perhaps Ezekiel 29:5 for תִּקָּבֵץ (+ id.); ׳קְבֻרַת חֲמוֺר יִקּ Jeremiah 22:19; usually with ב location Genesis 35:19; Judges 8:32 6t. Judges; 2 Samuel 17:23; 1 Kings 2:10,34 16t. Kings Chronicles (+ עִםאֲֿבוֺתָיו 1 Kings 14:31; 1 Kings 15:24 6t.; ׳עִםמַֿלְכֵי יִשְׂר 2 Kings 13:13; 2 Kings 14:16); with שָׁם Numbers 20:1 3t.; with תַּחַת, מִתַּחַת Genesis 35:8.
Pi`el bury (in masses), with accusative: Imperfect 3 feminine singular suffix תְּקַכְּרֵם Hosea 9:6; Infinitive construct לְקַבֵּר 1 Kings 11:15; Participle plural מְקַכְּרִים Numbers 33:4; Ezekiel 39:14; as intensive noun, of office, burier, singular מְקַכֵּר Jeremiah 14:16, plural ׳הַמּ Ezekiel 39:15.
Pu`al Perfect 3 masculine singular שָׁ֫מָּה קֻבַּר אַבְרָהָם Genesis 25:10.
קָבַר fut. יִקְבֹּר to bury one, Genesis 23:4, 19 Genesis 23:19, 25:9 more, Ezekiel 39:12 i.q. Piel (Arab., Aram., Eth. id. The primary idea is that of heaping up a mound; see Nasor. קבר to heap up; compare צָבַר. The biliteral stock is קב; compare קָבַב, קָבַע; compare גַּב, גָּבַב).
Niphal, pass, Ruth 1:17; Judges 8:32.
Piel, to bury several (comp. קָטַל and קִטֵּל, Lehrg. 241), Numbers 33:4; 1 Kings 11:15 Jerem. 14:16 Ezekiel 39:14; Hosea 9:6.
Pual, pass., Genesis 25:10.
Hence קְבוּרָה and