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Lexicon :: Strong's H3724 - kōp̄er

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כֹּפֶר
Transliteration
kōp̄er
Pronunciation
ko'-fer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1025b

Strong’s Definitions

כֹּפֶר kôpher, ko'-fer; from H3722; properly, a cover, i.e. (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for coating), and the henna plant (as used for dyeing); figuratively, a redemption-price:—bribe, camphire, pitch, ransom, satisfaction, sum of money, village.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H3724 in the following manner: ransom (8x), satisfaction (2x), bribe (2x), camphire (2x), pitch (1x), sum of money (1x), village (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H3724 in the following manner: ransom (8x), satisfaction (2x), bribe (2x), camphire (2x), pitch (1x), sum of money (1x), village (1x).

  1. price of a life, ransom, bribe

  2. asphalt, pitch (as a covering)

  3. the henna plant, name of a plant (henna?)

  4. village

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כֹּפֶר kôpher, ko'-fer; from H3722; properly, a cover, i.e. (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for coating), and the henna plant (as used for dyeing); figuratively, a redemption-price:—bribe, camphire, pitch, ransom, satisfaction, sum of money, village.
STRONGS H3724: Abbreviations
† I. כֹּפֶר noun masculine the price of a life, ransom (ποινή, wergild); — כ׳ Exodus 21:30 + 10 times; suffix כָּפְרְךָ Isaiah 43:3; כָפְרוֺ Psalm 49:8; —
1. a price for ransom of a life Job 33:24; Job 36:18; עַל כ׳ Exodus 21:30 (Covt. code; || מִּדְיֹן נַפְשׁוֺ); נפשׁ כ׳ Proverbs 13:8; לְ כ׳ ransom for Proverbs 6:35; Proverbs 21:18; Numbers 35:31, 32 (P); כָּפְרוֺ his ransom Psalm 49:8 ׅ || (פדה; כָּפְרְךָ thy ransom Isaiah 43:3 ׅ || (תַּחְתֶּיךָ; כֹּפֶר alone 1 Samuel 12:3; Amos 5:12.
2. in the ritual of P נַפְשׁוֺ כ׳ Exodus 30:12 is a half shekel of the sanctuary paid by each male above twenty years at the census in order that there might be no plague upon them. It was offered to Yahweh, לְכַמֵּר על to atone for them.

† II. כֹּ֫פֶר noun masculine pitch (Arabic bdb049801 (loan-word, compare Frä150), Syriac bdb049802 Targum. כּוּפְרָא; Assyrian kupru, kupur DlHWB 348; compare גֹּפֶר ?) — Genesis 6:14 (P).

III. כֹּ֫פֶר noun masculine name of a plant, El Ḥenna (√ dubious; Late Hebrew כּוֺפֶר; Aramaic כּוּפְרָא, bdb049901 Arabic El Ḥenna, see LöwNo. 159) — a shrub or low tree, with fragrant whitish flowers growing in clusters like grapes, אֶשְׁכֹּל הַכֹּפֶר cluster of Henna Songs 1:14 (fragrant, figurative of a beloved one); plural כְּפָרִים Songs 4:13.

† IV. כֹּפֶר noun [masculine] village; — only singular construct הַפְּרָןִי כֹּפֶר 1 Samuel 6:18 villages of the peasantry.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:14

Exodus

21:30; 21:30; 30:12

Numbers

35:31; 35:32

1 Samuel

6:18; 12:3

Job

33:24; 36:18

Psalms

49:8; 49:8

Proverbs

6:35; 13:8; 21:18

Song of Songs

1:14; 4:13

Isaiah

43:3; 43:3

Amos

5:12

H3724

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Strong's Number H3724 matches the Hebrew כֹּפֶר (kōp̄er),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gén 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGén 6:14 - Hazte un arca de madera de gofer; harás aposentos en el arca, y la calafatearás con brea por dentro y por fuera.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ex 21:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEx 21:30 - Si le fuere impuesto precio de rescate, entonces dará por el rescate de su persona cuanto le fuere impuesto.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ex 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEx 30:12 - Cuando tomes el número de los hijos de Israel conforme a la cuenta de ellos, cada uno dará a Jehová el rescate de su persona, cuando los cuentes, para que no haya en ellos mortandad cuando los hayas contado.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNúm 35:31 - Y no tomaréis precio por la vida del homicida, porque está condenado a muerte; indefectiblemente morirá.

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Unchecked Copy Box Núm 35:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNúm 35:32 - Ni tampoco tomaréis precio del que huyó a su ciudad de refugio, para que vuelva a vivir en su tierra, hasta que muera el sumo sacerdote.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sam 6:18 - Y los ratones de oro fueron conforme al número de todas las ciudades de los filisteos pertenecientes a los cinco príncipes, así las ciudades fortificadas como las aldeas sin muro. La gran piedra sobre la cual pusieron el arca de Jehová está en el campo de Josué de Bet-semes hasta hoy.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sam 12:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sam 12:3 - Aquí estoy; atestiguad contra mí delante de Jehová y delante de su ungido, si he tomado el buey de alguno, si he tomado el asno de alguno, si he calumniado a alguien, si he agraviado a alguno, o si de alguien he tomado cohecho para cegar mis ojos con él; y os lo restituiré.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:24 - Que le diga que Dios tuvo de él misericordia, Que lo libró de descender al sepulcro, Que halló redención;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:18 - Por lo cual teme, no sea que en su ira te quite con golpe, El cual no puedas apartar de ti con gran rescate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 49:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 49:7 - Ninguno de ellos podrá en manera alguna redimir al hermano, Ni dar a Dios su rescate

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Unchecked Copy Box Prov 6:35

Unchecked Copy BoxProv 6:35 - No aceptará ningún rescate, Ni querrá perdonar, aunque multipliques los dones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Prov 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxProv 13:8 - El rescate de la vida del hombre está en sus riquezas; Pero el pobre no oye censuras.

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Unchecked Copy Box Prov 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxProv 21:18 - Rescate del justo es el impío, Y por los rectos, el prevaricador.

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Unchecked Copy Box Cant 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxCant 1:14 - Racimo de flores de alheña en las viñas de En-gadi Es para mí mi amado.

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Unchecked Copy Box Cant 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxCant 4:13 - Tus renuevos son paraíso de granados, con frutos suaves, De flores de alheña y nardos;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:3 - Porque yo Jehová, Dios tuyo, el Santo de Israel, soy tu Salvador; a Egipto he dado por tu rescate, a Etiopía y a Seba por ti.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amós 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmós 5:12 - Porque yo sé de vuestras muchas rebeliones, y de vuestros grandes pecados; sé que afligís al justo, y recibís cohecho, y en los tribunales hacéis perder su causa a los pobres.
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