כָּפַר (kâphar) — Appease
Hebrew word study: כָּפַר (kâphar), Strong's H3722. to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel
KJV translation words: appease, make (an atonement, cleanse, disannul, forgive, be merciful, pacify, pardon, purge (away), put off, (make) reconcile(-liation).
Strong's H3722 is tagged on 102 words in 94 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:14 and last appears in Daniel 9:24.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 94)
- Genesis 6:14 — וְכָפַרְתָּ — and you will cover
- Genesis 32:20 — אֲכַפְּרָה — I will cover
- Exodus 29:33 — כֻּפַּר — it was atoned
- Exodus 29:36 — בְּכַפֶּרְךָ — when making atonement you
- Exodus 29:37 — תְּכַפֵּר — you will make atonement
- Exodus 30:10 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Exodus 30:15 — לְכַפֵּר — to make atonement
- Exodus 30:16 — לְכַפֵּר — to make atonement
- Exodus 32:30 — אֲכַפְּרָה — I will atone
- Leviticus 1:4 — לְכַפֵּר — to make atonement
- Leviticus 4:20 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 4:26 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 4:31 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 4:35 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 5:6 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 5:10 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 5:13 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 5:16 — יְכַפֵּר — he will make atonement
- Leviticus 5:18 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 6:7 — וְכִפֶּר — and he will make atonement
- Leviticus 6:30 — לְכַפֵּר — to make atonement
- Leviticus 7:7 — יְכַפֶּר — he will make atonement
- Leviticus 8:15 — לְכַפֵּר — to make atonement
- Leviticus 8:34 — לְכַפֵּר — to make atonement
- Leviticus 9:7 — וְכַפֵּר — and make atonement
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3713 כְּפוֹר (kᵉphôwr), H3715 כְּפִיר (kᵉphîyr), H3723 כָּפָר (kâphâr), H3724 כֹּפֶר (kôpher), H3725 כִּפֻּר (kippur), H3727 כַּפֹּרֶת (kappôreth).
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What does kâphar (H3722) mean?
To cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel.
How is H3722 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3722 as: appease, make (an atonement, cleanse, disannul, forgive, be merciful, pacify, pardon, purge (away), put off, (make) reconcile(-liation)..
How often does כָּפַר (kâphar) appear?
Strong's H3722 is tagged on 102 words in 94 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:14 and last appears in Daniel 9:24.
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