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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

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Strong's Number H3537 matches the Hebrew כַּד (kaḏ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in '1Ki' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:12 - “As surely as the LORD your God lives,” she replied, “I don’t have any bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little olive oil in a jug. I am gathering a few sticks to take home and make a meal for myself and my son, that we may eat it—and die.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:14 - For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD sends rain on the land.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16 - For the jar of flour was not used up and the jug of oil did not run dry, in keeping with the word of the LORD spoken by Elijah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:33 - He arranged the wood, cut the bull into pieces and laid it on the wood. Then he said to them, “Fill four large jars with water and pour it on the offering and on the wood.”
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