H3723 — כָּפָר (kâphâr)

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Strong's H3723 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: כָּפָר (kâphâr)

Pronunciation: kaw-fawr'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from כָּפַר (kâphar) [H3722];

Definition: a village (as protected by walls)

KJV Renderings: village. Compare כְּפִיר (kᵉphîyr) [H3715].

Senses

  1. village

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2436 ἵλεως híleōs perhaps from the alternate form of G138 cheerful (as attractive), i.e. propitious; adverbially (by Hebraism) God be gracious!, i.e. (in averting some calamity) far be it be it far, merciful
G2968 κώμη kṓmē from G2749 a hamlet (as if laid down) town, village
G2584 Καπερναούμ Kapernaoúm of Hebrew origin (probably H3723 and H5151) Capernaum (i.e. Caphanachum), a place in Palestine Capernaum
H3715 כְּפִיר kᵉphîyr from כָּפַר (kâphar) H3722 a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane) (young) lion, village. Compare כָּפָר (kâphâr) H3723
H3722 כָּפַר kâphar 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)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.

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