כַּר (kar) — Captain

Hebrew word study: כַּר (kar), Strong's H3733. a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puff

HebrewStrong's H3733
Quick definition
Hebrew word
כַּר (kar)
Pronounced: kar

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

a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out)

Word study
Derivation: from H3769 (כָּרַר) in the sense of plumpness;

KJV translation words: captain, furniture, lamb, (large) pasture, ram. See also H1033 (בֵּית כַּר), H3746 (כָּרִי).

Where this word appears

Strong's H3733 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:34 and last appears in Amos 6:4.

How it is rendered in the text

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

lambs ×5battering-rams ×3a lamb ×1for lambs ×1in the saddlebag of ×1like lambs ×1pasture ×1pastures ×1the lambs ×1the pastures ×1

Forms found in the text

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

כָּרִים ×9בְּכַר ×1בְּכָרִים ×1הַכָּרִים ×1כַר ×1כָרִים ×1כְּכָרִים ×1כַּר ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×5Isaiah ×3Psalms ×2Genesis ×1Deuteronomy ×11 Samuel ×12 Kings ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 15)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3769 כָּרַר (kârar).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1033 בֵּית כַּר (Bêyth Kar), H3741 כָּרָה (kârâh), H3746 כָּרִי (kârîy).

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 kar (H3733) mean?

A ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out).

How is H3733 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3733 as: captain, furniture, lamb, (large) pasture, ram. See also H1033 (בֵּית כַּר), H3746 (כָּרִי)..

How often does כַּר (kar) appear?

Strong's H3733 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:34 and last appears in Amos 6:4.