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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
Dictionary Aids

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

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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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