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Lexicon :: Strong's H3537 - kaḏ

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כַּד
Transliteration
kaḏ
Pronunciation
kad
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to deepen
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TWOT Reference: 953a

Strong’s Definitions

כַּד kad, kad; from an unused root meaning to deepen; properly, a pail; but generally of earthenware; a jar for domestic purposes:—barrel, pitcher.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H3537 in the following manner: pitcher (14x), barrel (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H3537 in the following manner: pitcher (14x), barrel (4x).

  1. jar, large jar (portable)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּד kad, kad; from an unused root meaning to deepen; properly, a pail; but generally of earthenware; a jar for domestic purposes:—barrel, pitcher.
STRONGS H3537: Abbreviations
כַּד noun feminine jar (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כַּדָּא) — כַּד absolute 1 Kings 17:12; Ecclesiastes 12:6; construct 1 Kings 17:14,16; כַּדֵּךְ Genesis 24:14,17,43 etc.; plural כַּדִּים Judges 7:16 (twice in verse) + 3 times; — water-jar, carried on woman's shoulder Genesis 24:14,15,16,17,18,20,43,45,46 (all J), 1 Kings 18:34; Ecclesiastes 12:6; empty (of water), containing lamps Judges 7:16,19,20; containing meal 1 Kings 17:12,14,16. (On extra-Palestinian history of this word compare LagBN 104.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:14; 24:14; 24:15; 24:16; 24:17; 24:17; 24:18; 24:20; 24:43; 24:43; 24:45; 24:46

Judges

7:16; 7:16; 7:19; 7:20

1 Kings

17:12; 17:12; 17:14; 17:14; 17:16; 17:16; 18:34

Ecclesiastes

12:6; 12:6

H3537

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3537 matches the Hebrew כַּד (kaḏ),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:14 - Let the young woman to whom I shall say, ‘Please let down your jar that I may drink,’ and who shall say, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels’—let her be the one whom you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this[fn] I shall know that you have shown steadfast love to my master.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:15 - Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, came out with her water jar on her shoulder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:16 - The young woman was very attractive in appearance, a maiden[fn] whom no man had known. She went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:17 - Then the servant ran to meet her and said, “Please give me a little water to drink from your jar.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:18 - She said, “Drink, my lord.” And she quickly let down her jar upon her hand and gave him a drink.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:20 - So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough and ran again to the well to draw water, and she drew for all his camels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:43

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:43 - behold, I am standing by the spring of water. Let the virgin who comes out to draw water, to whom I shall say, “Please give me a little water from your jar to drink,”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:45

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:45 - “Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her water jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. I said to her, ‘Please let me drink.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:46

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:46 - She quickly let down her jar from her shoulder and said, ‘Drink, and I will give your camels drink also.’ So I drank, and she gave the camels drink also.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:16 - And he divided the 300 men into three companies and put trumpets into the hands of all of them and empty jars, with torches inside the jars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:19 - So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set the watch. And they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:20 - Then the three companies blew the trumpets and broke the jars. They held in their left hands the torches, and in their right hands the trumpets to blow. And they cried out, “A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:12 - And she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I have nothing baked, only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. And now I am gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it and die.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:14 - For thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, ‘The jar of flour shall not be spent, and the jug of oil shall not be empty, until the day that the LORD sends rain upon the earth.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16 - The jar of flour was not spent, neither did the jug of oil become empty, according to the word of the LORD that he spoke by Elijah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:33 - And he put the wood in order and cut the bull in pieces and laid it on the wood. And he said, “Fill four jars with water and pour it on the burnt offering and on the wood.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:6 - before the silver cord is snapped, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is shattered at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern,
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