Hebrew word

kâphar

kaw-far'

כָּפַר

What it means

to cover

to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

atonement65
purged4
reconciliation3
reconcile2
merciful2
pitch1
appease1
made1

Every place it appears 89

Genesis6:14 32:20

Exodus29:33 29:36 29:37 30:10 30:15 30:16 32:30

Leviticus4:20 4:26 4:31 4:35 5:6 5:10 5:13 5:16 5:18 6:7 6:30 9:7 10:17 12:7 12:8 14:18 14:19 14:20 14:21 14:29 14:31 14:53 15:15 15:30 16:6 16:10 16:11 16:16 16:17 16:18 16:20 16:24 16:27 16:30 16:32 16:33 16:34 17:11 19:22 23:28

Numbers6:11 8:12 8:19 8:21 15:25 15:28 16:46 16:47 25:13 31:50 35:33

Deuteronomy21:8 32:43

1 Samuel3:14

2 Samuel21:3

1 Chronicles6:49

2 Chronicles29:24 30:18

Nehemiah10:33

Psalms78:38 79:9

Proverbs16:6

Isaiah22:14 27:9 28:18 47:11

Jeremiah18:23

Ezekiel16:63 43:26 45:15 45:17 45:20

Daniel9:24

kâphar — Hebrew word meaning “to cover”