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Lexicon :: Strong's H3733 - kar

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כַּר
Transliteration
kar
Pronunciation
kar
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כָּרַר (H3769) in the sense of plumpness
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TWOT Reference: 1046a

Strong’s Definitions

כַּר kar, kar; from H3769 in the sense of plumpness; a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out):—captain, furniture, lamb, (large) pasture, ram. See also H1033, H3746.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H3733 in the following manner: lamb (10x), pasture (2x), ram (2x), furniture (1x), captains (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H3733 in the following manner: lamb (10x), pasture (2x), ram (2x), furniture (1x), captains (1x).

  1. howdah, palanquin, basket saddle

    1. an enclosed riding space erected on a camel's saddle

  2. pasture, meadow

  3. ram, lamb, he-lamb

  4. battering-ram

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּר kar, kar; from H3769 in the sense of plumpness; a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out):—captain, furniture, lamb, (large) pasture, ram. See also H1033, H3746.
STRONGS H3733: Abbreviations
† I. [כָּר] noun [masculine] basket-saddle, **for basket-saddle read < camelpalankeen; the palankeen, or tent-like erection, on the saddle (BurckhBedouins and Wahabys, 266 DoughtyArab. Des. i. 437. ii. 304 LaneModern Egyptians (5) ii. 158 and elsewhere), which seems intended here, is distinct from the basket or pannier (in which some women also traveled, PorterTravels ii. 232.). בְּכַרהַֿגָּמָל Genesis 31:34 in the camel-basket, i.e. the basket-saddle of the camel, a sort of palankeen bound upon the saddle proper (compare Kn in Di and references) II. כַּר see in alphabetical order.

† II. כַּר noun masculinePsalm 65:14 pasture (√ dubious; Thes derives from כַּר lamb (=lamb-pasturage); SchwZAW x. (1890) 186 from כרה, and compare Assyrian kirû [which however = nursery of trees, grove DlHWB 353], Arabic bdb049907 cistern; HomNS 100 from כרר which see, originally = round enclosure); — singular only כַּד נִדְחָ֑בּ Isaiah 30:23 a roomy pasture; plural כָּרִים Psalm 37:20, הַצּאֹןלָֽבְשׁוּ כ׳ Psalm 65:14 the pastures are clothed with the sheep (> Schwl.c. who translates lambs Psalm 37:20 after Aq Syriac Version Targum and Psalm 65:14, and understands Isaiah 30:23 of a definite plural). —

† II. כַּר noun [masculine] he-lamb, battering-ram (Assyrian kirru, Zim in SchwZAW x. (1890), 186; perhaps lamb from dancing, skipping, galloping in field; (battering-) ram as in English, from butting; compare Arabic bdb050303 ram and buttress, Lane; also battering-ram compare Dozyii. 440); — singular only Isaiah 16:1 the lamb of the ruler (as tribute); elsewhere plural כָּרִים Amos 6:4; 1 Samuel 15:9; 2 Kings 3:4; Jeremiah 51:40 (in simile), Ezekiel 27:21; Ezekiel 39:18; חֵלֶב כ׳ Deuteronomy 32:14 the fat of lambs; דַּם כ׳ וְעַתּוּדִים Isaiah 34:6 the blood of lambs and goats; כָּרִים = battering-rams Ezekiel 4:2; Ezekiel 21:27 (twice in verse) (in Ezekiel 21:27a Co reads שָׂרִים, compare AV; MT RV as above). — See also H1033 בֵּית כָּ֑ר.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:34

Deuteronomy

32:14

1 Samuel

15:9

2 Kings

3:4

Psalms

37:20; 37:20

Isaiah

16:1; 30:23; 30:23; 34:6

Jeremiah

51:40

Ezekiel

4:2; 21:27; 21:27; 27:21; 39:18

Amos

6:4

H3733

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Strong's Number H3733 matches the Hebrew כַּר (kar),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:34 - Now Rachel had taken the household gods and put them inside her camel’s saddle and was sitting on them. Laban searched through everything in the tent but found nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14 - with curds and milk from herd and flock and with fattened lambs and goats, with choice rams of Bashan and the finest kernels of wheat. You drank the foaming blood of the grape.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9 - But Saul and the army spared Agag and the best of the sheep and cattle, the fat calves[fn] and lambs—everything that was good. These they were unwilling to destroy completely, but everything that was despised and weak they totally destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:4 - Now Mesha king of Moab raised sheep, and he had to pay the king of Israel a tribute of a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:20 - But the wicked will perish: Though the LORD’s enemies are like the flowers of the field, they will be consumed, they will go up in smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13 - The meadows are covered with flocks and the valleys are mantled with grain; they shout for joy and sing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:1 - Send lambs as tribute to the ruler of the land, from Sela, across the desert, to the mount of Daughter Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 - He will also send you rain for the seed you sow in the ground, and the food that comes from the land will be rich and plentiful. In that day your cattle will graze in broad meadows.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 - The sword of the LORD is bathed in blood, it is covered with fat— the blood of lambs and goats, fat from the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah and a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:40 - “I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams and goats.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2 - Then lay siege to it: Erect siege works against it, build a ramp up to it, set up camps against it and put battering rams around it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:22 - Into his right hand will come the lot for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to give the command to slaughter, to sound the battle cry, to set battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp and to erect siege works.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:21 - “ ‘Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers; they did business with you in lambs, rams and goats.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:18 - You will eat the flesh of mighty men and drink the blood of the princes of the earth as if they were rams and lambs, goats and bulls—all of them fattened animals from Bashan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:4 - You lie on beds adorned with ivory and lounge on your couches. You dine on choice lambs and fattened calves.
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