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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 - But Rachel had taken the household idols and hidden them in her camel saddle, and now she was sitting on them. When Laban had thoroughly searched her tent without finding them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14 - He fed them yogurt from the herd
and milk from the flock,
together with the fat of lambs.
He gave them choice rams from Bashan, and goats,
together with the choicest wheat.
You drank the finest wine,
made from the juice of grapes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9 - Saul and his men spared Agag’s life and kept the best of the sheep and goats, the cattle, the fat calves, and the lambs—everything, in fact, that appealed to them. They destroyed only what was worthless or of poor quality.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:4 - King Mesha of Moab was a sheep breeder. He used to pay the king of Israel an annual tribute of 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 die.
The LORD’s enemies are like flowers in a field—
they will disappear like smoke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13 - The meadows are clothed with flocks of sheep,
and the valleys are carpeted with grain.
They all shout and sing for joy!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:1 - Send lambs from Sela as tribute
to the ruler of the land.
Send them through the desert
to the mountain of beautiful Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 - Then the LORD will bless you with rain at planting time. There will be wonderful harvests and plenty of pastureland for your livestock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 - The sword of the LORD is drenched with blood
and covered with fat—
with the blood of lambs and goats,
with the fat of rams prepared for sacrifice.
Yes, the LORD will offer a sacrifice in the city of Bozrah.
He will make a mighty slaughter in 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 goats to be sacrificed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2 - Show the city under siege. Build a wall around it so no one can escape. Set up the enemy camp, and surround the city with siege ramps and battering rams.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:22 - The omen in his right hand says, ‘Jerusalem!’ With battering rams his soldiers will go against the gates, shouting for the kill. They will put up siege towers and build ramps against the walls.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:21 - The Arabians and the princes of Kedar sent merchants to trade lambs and rams and male goats in exchange for your goods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:18 - Eat the flesh of mighty men and drink the blood of princes as though they were rams, lambs, goats, and bulls—all fattened animals from Bashan!

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:4 - How terrible for you who sprawl on ivory beds
and lounge on your couches,
eating the meat of tender lambs from the flock
and of choice calves fattened in the stall.
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