Strong's #3727: kapporeth (pronounced kap-po'-reth)

from 3722; a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark):--mercy seat.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kappôreth

1) mercy-seat, place of atonement

1a) the golden plate of propitiation on which the High Priest sprinkled the seat 7 times on the Day of Atonement symbolically reconciling Jehovah and His chosen people

1a1) the slab of gold on top of the ark of the covenant which measured 2.5 by 1.5 cubits; on it and part of it were the two golden cherubim facing each other whose outstretched wings came together above and constituted the throne of God

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H3722

Usage:

This word is used 27 times:

 

Exodus 25:17: "And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit"
Exodus 25:18: "shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat."
Exodus 25:19: "on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end:"
Exodus 25:20: "their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one"
Exodus 25:20: "shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be."
Exodus 25:21: "And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in"
Exodus 25:22: "with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two"
Exodus 26:34: "And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy"
Exodus 30:6: "the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where"
Exodus 31:7: "of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture"
Exodus 35:12: "and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the veil of the covering,"
Exodus 37:6: "And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit"
Exodus 37:7: "made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;"
Exodus 37:8: "and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat"
Exodus 37:9: "and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another;"
Exodus 37:9: "to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims."
Exodus 39:35: "of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,"
Exodus 40:20: "the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:"
Leviticus 16:2: "place within the veil before the mercy seat, which is upon"
Leviticus 16:2: "not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat."
Leviticus 16:13: "of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he die"
Leviticus 16:14: "of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before"
Leviticus 16:14: "upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of"
Leviticus 16:15: "he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:"
Leviticus 16:15: "of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:"
Numbers 7:89: "of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark"
1 Chronicles 28:11: "thereof, and of the inner parlors thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,"