Strong's H3722
כָּפַר
- Transliteration
- kâphar
- Pronunciation
- kaw-far'
- Definition
- to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel
- KJV usage
- appease, make (an atonement, cleanse, disannul, forgive, be merciful, pacify, pardon, purge (away), put off, (make) reconcile(-liation).
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.