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Lexicon :: Strong's H6913 - qeḇer

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קֶבֶר
Transliteration
qeḇer
Pronunciation
keh'-ber
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1984a

Strong’s Definitions

קֶבֶר qeber, keh'-ber; or (feminine) קִבְרָה qibrâh; from H6912; a sepulchre:—burying place, grave, sepulchre.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x

The KJV translates Strong's H6913 in the following manner: grave (35x), sepulchre (25x), buryingplace (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x
The KJV translates Strong's H6913 in the following manner: grave (35x), sepulchre (25x), buryingplace (6x).
  1. grave, sepulchre, tomb

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קֶבֶר qeber, keh'-ber; or (feminine) קִבְרָה qibrâh; from H6912; a sepulchre:—burying place, grave, sepulchre.
STRONGS H6913: Abbreviations
קֶ֫בֶר 67 noun masculine 1 Kings 13:31 grave, sepulchre; — absolute ק׳ Genesis 23:4 +, קָ֑בֶר 1 Kings 14:13 +; construct קֶבֶר Judges 8:32 +; suffix קִבְרִי Genesis 50:5, etc.; plural קְבָרִים Exodus 14:11 +, construct קִבְדֵי Jeremiah 26:23 +, suffix קִבְרֵיהֶם Jeremiah 8:1; also קְבָרוֺת Job 21:32, construct קִבְרוֺת Nehemiah 2:3 +, suffix קִבְרֹתָיו Exodus 32:23; 2 Chronicles 16:14, etc.; — grave, sepulchre, Judges 8:32; 2 Samuel 2:32; 1 Kings 13:22 +; אֲחֻזַּת ק׳ Genesis 23:4; Genesis 23:9; Genesis 23:30; Genesis 49:30; Genesis 50:13; hewn out (חָצַב) Isaiah 22:16 (twice in verse); מִכֶּטֶן לַקֶּבֶר אוּבָ֑ל Job 10:19; figurative ק׳ וַתְּהִילִֿי אִמִּ׳ Jeremiah 20:17; שֹׁכְבֵי ק׳ Psalm 88:6 the slain lying in grave; הַיּשְׁבִים כַּקְּבָרִים Isaiah 65:4 they who sit in the tombs (occult rite, probably in necromancy, etc., compare Che and RSSemitic I. 180 ff.; 2nd ed. 197 ff.); קֶבֶר בְּנֵי הָעָם 2 Kings 23:6 i.e. burial-place of common people, so קִבְרֵי בְּנֵי הָעָם Jeremiah 26:23; plural intensive Job 17:1, also of stately (royal) sepulchre 2 Kings 22:20= 2 Chronicles 34:28; Nehemiah 3:16; 2 Chronicles 16:14; compare 2 Chronicles 35:24; Job 21:32; conceived as in lower world Ezekiel 32:22, 23, 25, 26, || אֲבַדּוֺן Psalm 88:12; Psalm 49:12 read קְבָרִים for || קִרְבָּם Vrss and most; פָּתוּחַ ק׳ simile of quiver Jeremiah 5:16; figurative גְּרֹנָם פ׳ ק׳ Psalm 5:10; of exile Ezekiel 37:12 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 37:13 (twice in verse).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

23:4; 23:4; 23:9; 49:30; 50:5; 50:13

Exodus

14:11; 32:23

Judges

8:32; 8:32

2 Samuel

2:32

1 Kings

13:22; 13:31; 14:13

2 Kings

22:20; 23:6

2 Chronicles

16:14; 16:14; 34:28; 35:24

Nehemiah

2:3; 3:16

Job

10:19; 17:1; 21:32; 21:32

Psalms

5:10; 49:12; 88:6; 88:12

Isaiah

22:16; 65:4

Jeremiah

5:16; 8:1; 20:17; 26:23; 26:23

Ezekiel

32:22; 32:23; 32:25; 32:26; 37:12; 37:13

H6913

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6913 matches the Hebrew קֶבֶר (qeḇer),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in 'Gen' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:4 - “I am a sojourner and foreigner among you; give me property among you for a burying place, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:6 - “Hear us, my lord; you are a prince of God[fn] among us. Bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb to hinder you from burying your dead.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:9 - that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he owns; it is at the end of his field. For the full price let him give it to me in your presence as property for a burying place.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:20 - The field and the cave that is in it were made over to Abraham as property for a burying place by the Hittites.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:30 - in the cave that is in the field at Machpelah, to the east of Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite to possess as a burying place.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:5 - ‘My father made me swear, saying, “I am about to die: in my tomb that I hewed out for myself in the land of Canaan, there shall you bury me.” Now therefore, let me please go up and bury my father. Then I will return.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:13 - for his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field at Machpelah, to the east of Mamre, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite to possess as a burying place.
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