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:
Leviticus 16:32: "he shall consecrate to minister in the priest's office in his father's stead, shall make the atonement,"
Leviticus 16:33: " And he shall make an atonement for the holy sanctuary, and he shall make an atonement for the tabernacle of the congregation, and for the altar,"
Leviticus 16:33: "for the holy sanctuary, and he shall make an atonement for the tabernacle of the congregation, and for the altar,"
Leviticus 16:33: "for the tabernacle of the congregation, and for the altar, and he shall make an atonement for the priests, and for all"
Leviticus 16:34: "shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make an atonement for the children of Israel"
Leviticus 17:11: "have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it"
Leviticus 17:11: "for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul."
Leviticus 19:22: "And the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before the LORD for"
Leviticus 23:28: "for it of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD"
Numbers 5:8: "beside the ram of the atonement, whereby an atonement shall be made for"
Numbers 6:11: "for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make an atonement for he sinned"
Numbers 8:12: "and the other for a burnt offering, unto the LORD, to make an atonement for the Levites."
Numbers 8:19: "of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel:"
Numbers 8:21: "before and Aaron made an atonement for them to cleanse"
Numbers 15:25: "And the priest shall make an atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and it shall be forgiven"
Numbers 15:28: "And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before"
Numbers 15:28: "by ignorance before to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven"
Numbers 16:46: "and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath"
Numbers 16:47: "and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people."
Numbers 25:13: "because he was zealous and made an atonement for the children of Israel."
Numbers 28:22: "And one goat for a sin offering, to make an atonement for"
Numbers 28:30: "And one kid of the goats, to make an atonement for"
Numbers 29:5: "kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for"
Numbers 31:50: "rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD."
Numbers 35:33: "the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but"
Deuteronomy 21:8: " Be merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not"
Deuteronomy 21:8: "of Israel's charge. And the blood shall be forgiven"
Deuteronomy 32:43: "and will render to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people."
1 Samuel 3:14: "of Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering forever."
2 Samuel 21:3: "What shall I do for you? and wherewith shall I make the atonement, the inheritance of the LORD?"
1 Chronicles 6:49: "and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all"
2 Chronicles 29:24: "with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for Israel: for"
2 Chronicles 30:18: "for them, saying, The good LORD pardon every one"
Nehemiah 10:33: "of the new moons, for the set feasts, things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all"
Psalms 65:3: "prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away."
Psalms 78:38: "But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away,"
Psalms 79:9: "for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away for thy name's sake."
Proverbs 16:6: "By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil."
Proverbs 16:14: "of death: but a wise man will pacify"
Isaiah 6:7: "thy lips; is taken away, and thy sin purged."
Isaiah 22:14: "Surely this iniquity shall not be purged ye die, saith the Lord"
Isaiah 27:9: "therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit"
Isaiah 28:18: "And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not"
Isaiah 47:11: "thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly,"
Jeremiah 18:23: "their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out"
Ezekiel 16:63: "any more because when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done,"
Ezekiel 43:20: "and upon the border round about: thus shalt thou cleanse and purge"
Ezekiel 43:26: "Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate"
Ezekiel 45:15: "of Israel; and for a burnt offering, and for peace offerings, to make reconciliation for them, saith the Lord"
Ezekiel 45:17: "the sin offering, and the meat offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make reconciliation for the house of Israel."
