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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 - This is my request. I will ask one of them, ‘Please give me a drink from your jug.’ If she says, ‘Yes, have a drink, and I will water your camels, too!’—let her be the one you have selected as Isaac’s wife. This is how I will know that you have shown unfailing love to my master.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:15 - Before he had finished praying, he saw a young woman named Rebekah coming out with her water jug on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel, who was the son of Abraham’s brother Nahor and his wife, Milcah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:16 - Rebekah was very beautiful and old enough to be married, but she was still a virgin. She went down to the spring, filled her jug, and came up again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:17 - Running over to her, the servant said, “Please give me a little drink of water from your jug.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:18 - “Yes, my lord,” she answered, “have a drink.” And she quickly lowered her jug from her shoulder 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 jug into the watering trough and ran back to the well to draw water for all his camels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:43

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:43 - See, I am standing here beside this spring. This is my request. When a young woman comes to draw water, I will say to her, “Please give me a little drink of water from your jug.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:45

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:45 - “Before I had finished praying in my heart, I saw Rebekah coming out with her water jug on her shoulder. She went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:46

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:46 - She quickly lowered her jug from her shoulder and said, ‘Yes, have a drink, and I will water your camels, too!’ So I drank, and then she watered the camels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:16 - He divided the 300 men into three groups and gave each man a ram’s horn and a clay jar with a torch in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:19 - It was just after midnight,[fn] after the changing of the guard, when Gideon and the 100 men with him reached the edge of the Midianite camp. Suddenly, they blew the rams’ horns and broke their clay jars.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:20 - Then all three groups blew their horns and broke their jars. They held the blazing torches in their left hands and the horns in their right hands, and they all shouted, “A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:12 - But she said, “I swear by the LORD your God that I don’t have a single piece of bread in the house. And I have only a handful of flour left in the jar and a little cooking oil in the bottom of the jug. I was just gathering a few sticks to cook this last meal, and then my son and I will die.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:14 - For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: There will always be flour and olive oil left in your containers until the time when the LORD sends rain and the crops grow again!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16 - There was always enough flour and olive oil left in the containers, just as the LORD had promised through Elijah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:33

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:6 - Yes, remember your Creator now while you are young, before the silver cord of life snaps and the golden bowl is broken. Don’t wait until the water jar is smashed at the spring and the pulley is broken at the well.
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