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Lexicon :: Strong's H3526 - kāḇas

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כָּבַס
Transliteration
kāḇas
Pronunciation
kaw-bas'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 946

Strong’s Definitions

כָּבַס kâbaç, kaw-bas'; a primitive root; to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative:—fuller, wash(-ing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x

The KJV translates Strong's H3526 in the following manner: wash (47x), fuller (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x
The KJV translates Strong's H3526 in the following manner: wash (47x), fuller (4x).

  1. to wash (by treading), be washed, perform the work of a fuller

    1. (Qal) washer, fuller, treader (participle)

    2. (Piel) to wash (garments, person)

    3. (Pual) to be washed

    4. (Hothpael) to be washed out

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּבַס kâbaç, kaw-bas'; a primitive root; to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative:—fuller, wash(-ing).
STRONGS H3526: Abbreviations
[כָּבַס] 51 verb (tread), wash (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician כבס as participle; Assyrian kabâsu, tread (down), subjugate, kibšu, step, path, DlHWB) —
Qal Participle only מְסִלַּת שְׂדֵה כוֺבֵס highway of fuller's (= treader's, washer's) field Isaiah 7:3; Isaiah 36:2 = 2 Kings 18:17.
Pi. Perfect וְכִּבֶּס consecutive Leviticus 13:6 11 times; כִּבֵּס Genesis 49:11; 2 Samuel 19:25, etc.; Imperfect יְכַבֵּס Leviticus 11:25 16 times; 2rd person masculine singular suffix תְּכַבְּסֵנִי Psalm 51:9, etc.; Imperative suffix כַּבְּסֵנִי Psalm 51:4; feminine singular כַּבְּסִי Jeremiah 4:14; Participle plural מְכַבְּסִים Malachi 3:2; —
1. wash garments (i.e. by treading) Exodus 19:10,14 (E), 2 Samuel 19:25; figurative of Judah Genesis 49:11; elsewhere chiefly P: Leviticus 6:20; Leviticus 11:25,28; Leviticus 13:6,34; Leviticus 15:11; Numbers 8:9 +; || רָחץ (which = wash person) Leviticus 14:8,9; Leviticus 15:5,6,7,8,10, 11 + (כ׳ in Leviticus 27 times, || ר׳ 15 times; in Numbers 8 times, || ר׳ 3 times); Participle = fuller (compare Qal), only בֹּרִית מְכ׳ Malachi 3:2.
† 2. wash person, only in poetry and figurative אִם תְּכַבְּסִי בַּנֶּתֶר Jeremiah 2:22; כַּבְּסִי מֵרָעָה לִבֵךְ Jeremiah 4:14; with suffix Psalm 51:4 (|| טהר; + מֵעָוֺן); Psalm 51:9 (|| חִטֵּא).
†Pu. Perfect וְכֻבַּס consecutive Leviticus 13:58; Leviticus 15:17 be washed, of garment.
†Hothp. (Ges§ 54, 3) Infinitive אַחֲרֵי הֻכַּבֵּס אֶתהַֿנֶּגַע Leviticus 13:55 after the plague is washed out, so Leviticus 13:56.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:11; 49:11

Exodus

19:10; 19:14

Leviticus

6:20; 11:25; 11:25; 11:28; 13:6; 13:6; 13:34; 13:55; 13:56; 13:58; 14:8; 14:9; 15:5; 15:6; 15:7; 15:8; 15:10; 15:11; 15:11; 15:17

Numbers

8:9

2 Samuel

19:25; 19:25

2 Kings

18:17

Psalms

51:4; 51:4; 51:9; 51:9

Isaiah

7:3; 36:2

Jeremiah

2:22; 4:14; 4:14

Malachi

3:2; 3:2

H3526

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Strong's Number H3526 matches the Hebrew כָּבַס (kāḇas),
which occurs 51 times in 48 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:11 - Binding his foal to the vine, and the foal of his ass to the branch of it, he shall wash his robe in wine, and his garment in the blood of the grape.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:10 - And the Lord said to Moses, Go down and solemnly charge the people, and sanctify them to-day and to-morrow, and let them wash their garments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:14 - And Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and sanctified them, and they washed their clothes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:27 - (LXX 6:20) Every one that touches the flesh of it shall be holy, and on whosesoever garment any of its blood shall have been sprinkled, whosoever shall have it sprinkled, shall be washed in the holy place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:25 - And every one that takes of their dead bodies shall wash his garments, and shall be unclean till the evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:28 - And he that takes of their dead bodies shall wash his garments, and shall be unclean till evening: these are unclean to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:40 - And he that eats of their carcases shall wash his garments, and be unclean till evening; and he that carries any of their carcases shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:6 - And the priest shall look upon him the second time on the seventh day; and, behold, if the spot be dark, and the spot have not spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean; for it is a mere mark, and the man shall wash his garments and be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:34 - And the priest shall see the scurf on the seventh day; and, behold, if the scurf is not spread in the skin after the man's being shaved, and the appearance of the scurf is not hollow beneath the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean; and he shall wash his garments, and be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:54

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:54 - then the priest shall give directions, and one shall wash that on which there may have been the plague, and the priest shall set it aside a second time for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:55 - And the priest shall look upon it after the plague has been washed; and if this, even the plague, has not changed its appearance, and the plague does not spread, it is unclean; it shall be burnt with fire: it is fixed in the garment, in the warp, or in the woof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:56 - And if the priest should look, and the spot be dark after it has been washed, he shall tear it off from the garment, either from the warp or from the woof, or from the skin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:58

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:58 - And the garment, or the warp, or the woof, or any article of skin, which shall be washed, and the plague depart from it, shall also be washed again, and shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:8 - And the man that has been cleansed shall wash his garments, and shall shave off all his hair, and shall wash himself in water, and shall be clean; and after that he shall go into the camp, and shall remain out of his house seven days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:9 - And it shall come to pass on the seventh day, he shall shave off all his hair, his head and his beard, and his eye-brows, even all his hair shall he shave; and he shall wash his garments, and wash his body with water, and shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:47 - And he that sleeps in the house shall wash his garments, and be unclean until evening; and he that eats in the house shall wash his garments, and be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:5 - And the man who shall touch his bed, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:6 - And whosoever sits on the seat on which he that has the issue may have sat, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:7 - And he that touches the skin of him that has the issue, shall wash his garments and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:8 - And if he that has the issue should spit upon one that is clean, that person shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:10 - And every one that touches whatsoever shall have been under him shall be unclean until evening; and he that takes them up shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:11 - And whomsoever he that has the issue shall touch, if he have not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his garments, and bathe his body in water, and shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:13 - And if he that has the issue should be cleansed of his issue, then shall he number to himself seven days for his purification; and he shall wash his garments, and bathe his body in water, and shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:17 - And every garment, and every skin on which there shall be the seed of copulation shall both be washed with water, and be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:21 - And whosoever shall touch her bed shall wash his garments, and bathe his body in water, and shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:22 - And every one that touches any vessel on which she shall sit, shall wash his garments and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:27 - Every one that touches it shall be unclean; and he shall wash his garments, and bathe his body in water, and shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:26 - And he that sends forth the goat that has been set apart to be let go, shall wash his garments, and bathe his body in water, and afterwards shall enter into the camp.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:28 - And he that burns them shall wash his garments, and bathe his body in water, and afterwards he shall enter into the camp.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:15 - And every soul which eats that which has died of itself, or is taken of beasts, either among the natives or among the strangers, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening: then shall he be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:16 - But if he do not wash his garments, and do not bathe his body in water, then shall he bear his iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:7 - And thus shalt thou perform their purification: thou shalt sprinkle them with water of purification, and a razor shall come upon the whole of their body, and they shall wash their garments, and shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:21 - So the Levites purified themselves and washed their garments; and Aaron presented them as a gift before the Lord, and Aaron made atonement for them to purify them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:7 - And the priest shall wash his garments, and bathe his body in water, and afterwards he shall go into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:8 - And he that burns her shall wash his garments, and bathe his body, and shall be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:10 - And he that gathers up the ashes of the heifer shall wash his garments, and shall be unclean until evening; and it shall be a perpetual statute for the children of Israel and for the strangers joined to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:19 - And the clean man shall sprinkle the water on the unclean on the third day and on the seventh day, and on the seventh day he shall purify himself; and the other shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:21 - And it shall be to you a perpetual statute; and he that sprinkles the water of sprinkling shall wash his garments; and he that touches the water of sprinkling shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:24 - And on the seventh day ye shall wash your garments, and be clean; and afterwards ye shall come into the camp.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:24 - (LXX 19:25) And Memphibosthe the son of Saul's son went down to meet the king, and had not dressed his feet, nor pared his nails, nor shaved himself, neither had he washed his garments, from the day that the king departed, until the day when he arrived in peace.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:17 - And the king of the Assyrians sent Tharthan and Raphis and Rapsakes from Lachis to king Ezekias with a [fn]strong force against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem, and stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool, which is by the way of the fuller's field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:2 - (LXX 50:4) Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:7 - (LXX 50:9) Thou shalt sprinkle me with hyssop, and I shall be purified: thou shalt wash me, and I shall be made whiter than snow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:3 - And the Lord said to Esaias, Go forth to meet Achaz, thou, and thy son Jasub who is left, to the pool of the upper way of the fuller's field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:2 - And the king of the Assyrians sent Rabsaces out of Laches to Jerusalem to king Ezekias with a large force: and he stood by the [fn]conduit of the upper pool in the way of the fuller's field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:22 - Though thou shouldest wash thyself with nitre, and multiply to thyself soap, still thou art stained by thine iniquities before me, saith the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:14 - Cleanse thine heart from wickedness, O Jerusalem, that thou mayest be saved: how long will thy grievous thoughts be within thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:2 - And who will [fn]abide the day of his coming? or who will withstand at his appearing? for he is coming in as the fire of a furnace and as the herb of [fn]fullers.
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