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Strong's #3722: kaphar (pronounced kaw-far')

a primitive root; to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel:-- appease, make (an atonement, cleanse, disannul, forgive, be merciful, pacify, pardon, purge (away), put off, (make) reconcile(-liation).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kâphar

1) to cover, purge, make an atonement, make reconciliation, cover over with pitch

1a) (Qal) to coat or cover with pitch

1b) (Piel)

1b1) to cover over, pacify, propitiate

1b2) to cover over, atone for sin, make atonement for

1b3) to cover over, atone for sin and persons by legal rites

1c) (Pual)

1c1) to be covered over

1c2) to make atonement for

1d) (Hithpael) to be covered

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026



Usage:

This word is used 102 times:

Genesis 6:14: "shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without"
Genesis 32:20: "is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before"
Exodus 29:33: "And they shall eat those things wherewith the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger"
Exodus 29:36: "atonement: and thou shalt cleanse the altar, when thou hast made an atonement for it, and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify"
Exodus 29:37: "Seven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar"
Exodus 30:10: "And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a year with the blood"
Exodus 30:10: "of the sin offering once in the year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations: it"
Exodus 30:15: "an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls."
Exodus 30:16: "unto the children of Israel before the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls."
Exodus 32:30: "I will go up unto the LORD; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin."
Leviticus 1:4: "the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for"
Leviticus 4:20: "so shall he do shall make an atonement for them, and it shall be forgiven"
Leviticus 4:26: "of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven"
Leviticus 4:31: "savor unto the LORD; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven"
Leviticus 4:35: "according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: and the priest shall make an atonement for his sin that"
Leviticus 5:6: "of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin."
Leviticus 5:10: "for a burnt offering, according to the manner: and the priest shall make an atonement for him for his sin"
Leviticus 5:13: "And the priest shall make an atonement for him as touching his sin that he hath sinned in one"
Leviticus 5:16: "thereto, and give and the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering,"
Leviticus 5:18: "unto and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his ignorance wherein"
Leviticus 6:7: "And the priest shall make an atonement for him before the LORD: and it shall be forgiven him for any thing"
Leviticus 6:30: "any of the blood is brought into the tabernacle of the congregation to reconcile withal in the holy place, shall be eaten:"
Leviticus 7:7: "law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith shall have"
Leviticus 8:15: "the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon"
Leviticus 8:34: "so the LORD hath commanded to do, to make an atonement"
Leviticus 9:7: "thy sin offering, and thy burnt offering, and make an atonement for thyself, and for the people: and offer"
Leviticus 9:7: "the offering of the people, and make an atonement for them; as the LORD commanded."
Leviticus 10:17: "it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?"
Leviticus 12:7: "Who shall offer it before the LORD, and make an atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the issue"
Leviticus 12:8: "the one for the burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for her, and she shall be clean."
Leviticus 14:18: "of him that is to be cleansed: and the priest shall make an atonement for him before the LORD."
Leviticus 14:19: "shall offer the sin offering, and make an atonement for him that is to be cleansed from his uncleanness;"
Leviticus 14:20: "and the meat offering upon the altar: and the priest shall make an atonement him, and he shall be clean."
Leviticus 14:21: "then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to make an atonement for him, and one"
Leviticus 14:29: "the head of him that is to be cleansed, to make an atonement for him before the LORD."
Leviticus 14:31: "for a burnt offering, the meat offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for him that is to be cleansed before"
Leviticus 14:53: "out of the city into the open and make an atonement for the house:"
Leviticus 15:15: "and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement him before the LORD for his issue."
Leviticus 15:30: "and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the LORD for the issue"
Leviticus 16:6: "his bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make an atonement for his house."
Leviticus 16:10: "alive the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat"
Leviticus 16:11: "the bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and shall make an atonement for his house, and shall kill"
Leviticus 16:16: " And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions"
Leviticus 16:17: "man in the tabernacle of the congregation when he goeth in to make an atonement in the holy he come out,"
Leviticus 16:17: "to make an atonement in the holy he come out, and have made an atonement for himself, and for his household,"
Leviticus 16:18: "that is before the LORD, and make an atonement for of the blood"
Leviticus 16:20: "And when he hath made an end of reconciling of reconciling the holy place, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar,"
Leviticus 16:24: "his burnt offering, and the burnt offering of the people, and make an atonement for himself, and for the people."
Leviticus 16:27: "whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without"
Leviticus 16:30: "For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all"









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