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wə·ḵā·p̄ar·tā
Strong's H3722
Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
כפר (verb)
Cover
= causative action by which humans cover objects with a coating of a certain substance
to cover
Non-Happen
= causative action by which humans do what is needed to prevent a dreaded event from happening
to ward off
Non-Endure
= process by which a certain condition comes to a sudden end
to be annulled
Clean
= causative action by which priests remove uncleanness from a sanctuary and its furnishings by performing the rituals that are required to achieve that, so that they can function again as they should
to cleanse, to purify
Clean
= causative action by which deities remove uncleanness and guilt from places and peoples
to cleanse, to purify
Innocent
= action by which deities do not hold wrongdoers any longer responsible for certain actions, often as a result of an atonement ritual or a change in behavior of the guilty party
to forgive
Innocent
= causative action by which humans make an effort to convince a wronged party to forgive the perpetrator
to win forgiveness, to make amends
Innocent
literally: to cover (someone's) face = causative action by which humans make an effort to cause a wronged party to forgive them
to appease
Innocent
= causative action by which a priest performs the rituals that are required to remove guilt or uncleanness from people or objects, which usually requires a blood sacrifice, or another form of compensation
to make atonement
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Occurrences in the OJB Interlinear (104 total)
1Ch.6.49 · 1Sa.3.14 · 2Ch.29.24 · 2Ch.30.18 · 2Sa.21.3 · Dan.9.24 · Deu.21.8 · Deu.21.8 · Deu.32.43 · Exo.29.33 · Exo.29.36 · Exo.29.36  (+92 more)