Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3725 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כִּפּוּר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H3722 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | kippur |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kip-poor' |
| Meaning: | 1. expiation (only in plural) |
| KJV Renderings: | atonement. |
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כִּפֻּרִים noun plural abstract atonement, only in P : ׳ הַטַּאת הַכּ sin-offering of the atonement Exod 30:10; Num 29:11 ׳ יוֺם (ה)כ day of (the) atonement Lev 23:27; Lev 23:28; Lev 25:9 ׳ אֵיל הַכּ Num 5:8 ׳ עַלהַֿכּ Exod 29:36 ׳ כֶּסֶף הכ Exod 30:16 money of atonement.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
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