כָּפָר (kâphâr) — Village

Hebrew word study: כָּפָר (kâphâr), Strong's H3723. a village (as protected by walls)

HebrewStrong's H3723
Quick definition
Hebrew word
כָּפָר (kâphâr)
Pronounced: kaw-fawr'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a village (as protected by walls)

Word study
Derivation: from H3722 (כָּפַר);

KJV translation words: village. Compare H3715 (כְּפִיר).

Where this word appears

Strong's H3723 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 18:24 and last appears in Song of Solomon 7:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and Kephar ×1and in the villages ×1in the villages ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בַּכְּפָרִים ×1וּבַכְּפָרִים ×1וּכְפַר ×1

Books where it appears most

Joshua ×11 Chronicles ×1Song of Solomon ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3722 כָּפַר (kâphar).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3726 כְּפַר הָעַמּוֹנִי (Kᵉphar hâ-ʻAmmôwnîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does kâphâr (H3723) mean?

A village (as protected by walls).

How is H3723 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3723 as: village. Compare H3715 (כְּפִיר)..

How often does כָּפָר (kâphâr) appear?

Strong's H3723 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 18:24 and last appears in Song of Solomon 7:11.