Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3722 - Atonement
| Strong's No.: | H3722 |
| Hebrew: | כָּפַר |
| Transliteration: | kâphar |
| Phonetic: | kaw-far' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | {appease} make (an) {atonement} {cleanse} {disannul} {forgive} be {merciful} {pacify} {pardon} to {pitch} purge ({away}) put {off} (make) reconcile (-liation). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively to expiate or {condone} to placate or cancel |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to cover, purge, make an atonement, make reconciliation, cover over with pitch a. (Qal) to coat or cover with pitch b. (Piel) 1. to cover over, pacify, propitiate 2. to cover over, atone for sin, make atonement for 3. to cover over, atone for sin and persons by legal rites c. (Pual) 1. to be covered over 2. to make atonement for d. (Hithpael) to be covered |
| Bible References:
Atonement |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
appease ( 1 )
atonement ( 71 )
away ( 2 )
cleansed ( 1 )
disannulled ( 1 )
forgave ( 1 )
forgive ( 1 )
forgiven ( 1 )
made ( 2 )
merciful ( 2 )
off ( 1 )
pacified ( 1 )
pacify ( 1 )
pardon ( 1 )
pitch ( 1 )
purge ( 2 )
purged ( 5 )
reconcile ( 2 )
reconciliation ( 4 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.