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H3722 · כָּפַר

kâphar · kaw-far' · atonement, purge, reconciliation

H3722 (kâphar, pronounced kaw-far') is the Hebrew word כָּפַר in Strong’s dictionary: to cover (specifically with bitumen). It appears 102 times in 94 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
כָּפַר (Hebrew)
Transliteration
kâphar
Pronunciation
kaw-far'
Derivation
a primitive root;
Definition
to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel
Rendered in the KJV
appease, make (an atonement, cleanse, disannul, forgive, be merciful, pacify, pardon, purge (away), put off, (make) reconcile(-liation).

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

102 occurrences in 94 verses (100 with English words of their own, 2 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

Genesis 2 · Exodus 7 · Leviticus 44 · Numbers 15 · Deuteronomy 2 · 1 Samuel 1 · 2 Samuel 1 · 1 Chronicles 1 · 2 Chronicles 2 · Nehemiah 1 · Psalms 3 · Proverbs 2 · Isaiah 5 · Jeremiah 1 · Ezekiel 6 · Daniel 1

First 30 of 94 verses

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