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Lexicon :: Strong's H3733 - kar

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כַּר
Transliteration
kar
Pronunciation
kar
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כָּרַר (H3769) in the sense of plumpness
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TWOT Reference: 1046a

Strong’s Definitions

כַּר kar, kar; from H3769 in the sense of plumpness; a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out):—captain, furniture, lamb, (large) pasture, ram. See also H1033, H3746.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H3733 in the following manner: lamb (10x), pasture (2x), ram (2x), furniture (1x), captains (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H3733 in the following manner: lamb (10x), pasture (2x), ram (2x), furniture (1x), captains (1x).

  1. howdah, palanquin, basket saddle

    1. an enclosed riding space erected on a camel's saddle

  2. pasture, meadow

  3. ram, lamb, he-lamb

  4. battering-ram

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּר kar, kar; from H3769 in the sense of plumpness; a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out):—captain, furniture, lamb, (large) pasture, ram. See also H1033, H3746.
STRONGS H3733: Abbreviations
† I. [כָּר] noun [masculine] basket-saddle, **for basket-saddle read < camelpalankeen; the palankeen, or tent-like erection, on the saddle (BurckhBedouins and Wahabys, 266 DoughtyArab. Des. i. 437. ii. 304 LaneModern Egyptians (5) ii. 158 and elsewhere), which seems intended here, is distinct from the basket or pannier (in which some women also traveled, PorterTravels ii. 232.). בְּכַרהַֿגָּמָל Genesis 31:34 in the camel-basket, i.e. the basket-saddle of the camel, a sort of palankeen bound upon the saddle proper (compare Kn in Di and references) II. כַּר see in alphabetical order.

† II. כַּר noun masculinePsalm 65:14 pasture (√ dubious; Thes derives from כַּר lamb (=lamb-pasturage); SchwZAW x. (1890) 186 from כרה, and compare Assyrian kirû [which however = nursery of trees, grove DlHWB 353], Arabic bdb049907 cistern; HomNS 100 from כרר which see, originally = round enclosure); — singular only כַּד נִדְחָ֑בּ Isaiah 30:23 a roomy pasture; plural כָּרִים Psalm 37:20, הַצּאֹןלָֽבְשׁוּ כ׳ Psalm 65:14 the pastures are clothed with the sheep (> Schwl.c. who translates lambs Psalm 37:20 after Aq Syriac Version Targum and Psalm 65:14, and understands Isaiah 30:23 of a definite plural). —

† II. כַּר noun [masculine] he-lamb, battering-ram (Assyrian kirru, Zim in SchwZAW x. (1890), 186; perhaps lamb from dancing, skipping, galloping in field; (battering-) ram as in English, from butting; compare Arabic bdb050303 ram and buttress, Lane; also battering-ram compare Dozyii. 440); — singular only Isaiah 16:1 the lamb of the ruler (as tribute); elsewhere plural כָּרִים Amos 6:4; 1 Samuel 15:9; 2 Kings 3:4; Jeremiah 51:40 (in simile), Ezekiel 27:21; Ezekiel 39:18; חֵלֶב כ׳ Deuteronomy 32:14 the fat of lambs; דַּם כ׳ וְעַתּוּדִים Isaiah 34:6 the blood of lambs and goats; כָּרִים = battering-rams Ezekiel 4:2; Ezekiel 21:27 (twice in verse) (in Ezekiel 21:27a Co reads שָׂרִים, compare AV; MT RV as above). — See also H1033 בֵּית כָּ֑ר.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:34

Deuteronomy

32:14

1 Samuel

15:9

2 Kings

3:4

Psalms

37:20; 37:20

Isaiah

16:1; 30:23; 30:23; 34:6

Jeremiah

51:40

Ezekiel

4:2; 21:27; 21:27; 27:21; 39:18

Amos

6:4

H3733

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Strong's Number H3733 matches the Hebrew כַּר (kar),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:34 - Now Rachel had taken the household gods and put them in the camel’s saddle and sat on them. Laban felt all about the tent, but did not find them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14 - Curds from the herd, and milk from the flock,
with fat[fn] of lambs,
rams of Bashan and goats,
with the very finest[fn] of the wheat—
and you drank foaming wine made from the blood of the grape.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9 - But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep and of the oxen and of the fattened calves[fn] and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them. All that was despised and worthless they devoted to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:4 - Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he had to deliver to the king of Israel 100,000 lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:20 - But the wicked will perish;
the enemies of the LORD are like the glory of the pastures;
they vanish—like smoke they vanish away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13 - the meadows clothe themselves with flocks,
the valleys deck themselves with grain,
they shout and sing together for joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:1 - Send the lamb to the ruler of the land,
from Sela, by way of the desert,
to the mount of the daughter of Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 - And he will give rain for the seed with which you sow the ground, and bread, the produce of the ground, which will be rich and plenteous. In that day your livestock will graze in large pastures,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 - The LORD has a sword; it is sated with blood;
it is gorged with fat,
with the blood of lambs and goats,
with the fat of the kidneys of rams.
For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah,
a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:40 - I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter,
like rams and male goats.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2 - And put siegeworks against it, and build a siege wall against it, and cast up a mound against it. Set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:22 - Into his right hand comes the divination for Jerusalem, to set battering rams, to open the mouth with murder, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build siege towers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:21 - Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your favored dealers in lambs, rams, and goats; in these they did business with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:18 - You shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth—of rams, of lambs, and of he-goats, of bulls, all of them fat beasts of Bashan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:4 - “Woe to those who lie on beds of ivory
and stretch themselves out on their couches,
and eat lambs from the flock
and calves from the midst of the stall,
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