{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3715",
  "lemma": "כְּפִיר",
  "transliteration": "kᵉphîyr",
  "definition": "a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane)",
  "kjv": "(young) lion, village. Compare H3723 (כָּפָר).",
  "occurrences": 32,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H3722",
      "lemma": "כָּפַר",
      "transliteration": "kâphar",
      "meaning": "to cover",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3722"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "כְּפִיר n.m. young lion",
    "כְּפִירִים",
    "כְּפִירִים Ne 6:2, prob. = foregoing [כְּפִירָה] (𝔊 al. n. appell. = villages)."
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:5",
      "text": "Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and his mother, and came to the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 5:29",
      "text": "Their roaring will be like a lioness. They will roar like young lions. Yes, they shall roar, and seize their prey and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/5?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 11:6",
      "text": "The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat, the calf, the young lion, and the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/11?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 31:4",
      "text": "For the LORD says to me, “As the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, if a multitude of shepherds is called…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/31?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 2:15",
      "text": "The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/2?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 25:38",
      "text": "He has left his covert, as the lion; for their land has become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/25?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 51:38",
      "text": "They will roar together like young lions. They will growl as lions’ cubs.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/51?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 19:2",
      "text": "and say, ‘What was your mother? A lioness. She couched among lions, in the middle of the young lions she nourished her…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/19?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 19:3",
      "text": "She brought up one of her cubs. He became a young lion. He learned to catch the prey. He devoured men.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/19?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 19:5",
      "text": "“‘Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her cubs, and made him a young…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/19?v=5"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3715",
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