kaphar (H3723) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H3723

כָּפָר

kapharkaw-fawr'

a village (as protected by walls)

1890 spelling: kâphâr

Gematria 300

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

a village (as protected by walls)

Rendered in the KJV as

village. Compare H3715 (כְּפִיר).

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
3 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

בַּכְּפָרִֽים׃1
וּבַכְּפָרִים֙1
וּכְפַ֧ר1

How it is rendered · 3

and in the villages1
and Kephar1
in the villages1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
conjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + noun · masculine plural1
preposition with the article + noun · masculine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Ncmsc · 1
HC/Rd/Ncmpa · 1
HRd/Ncmpa · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Joshua1 of 3 · 33%
1 Chronicles1 of 3 · 33%
Song of Solomon1 of 3 · 33%

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Joshua1 occurrence

Joshua 18:24וּכְפַ֧רukhefarconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their villages.here: and Kephar

1 Chronicles1 occurrence

1 Chronicles 27:25וּבַכְּפָרִים֙uvakefarimconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + noun · masculine pluralAzmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.here: and in the villages

Song of Solomon1 occurrence

Song of Solomon 7:11בַּכְּפָרִֽים׃bakefarimpreposition with the article + noun · masculine pluralCome, my beloved, let us go to the countryside; let us spend the night among the wildflowers.here: in the villages

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