Strong H3722H3722Bכָּפַר
to cover
One of the 2 senses of Strong H3722
- Transliteration
- kâphar
- Pronunciation
- kaw-far'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
(Qal) to coat or cover with pitch
General definition
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} to {pitch} purge ({away}) put {off} (make) reconcile (-liation).
In the Bible
Strong H3722B appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pitch1
First verses
- Genesis 6:14Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.