{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3724",
  "lemma": "כֹּפֶר",
  "transliteration": "kôpher",
  "definition": "properly, a cover, i.e. (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for coating), and the henna plant (as used for dyeing);…",
  "kjv": "bribe, camphire, pitch, ransom, satisfaction, sum of money, village.",
  "occurrences": 17,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H3722",
      "lemma": "כָּפַר",
      "transliteration": "kâphar",
      "meaning": "to cover",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3722"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "כֹּ֫פֶר n.m. pitch—Gn 6:14 (P).",
    "כֹּ֫פֶר n.m",
    "כֹּ֫פֶר n.m. name of a plant, El Ḥenna",
    "כֹּפֶר n.m",
    "כֹּפֶר n.m. the price of a life, ransom",
    "כֹּפֶר n.[m.]",
    "כֹּפֶר n.[m.] village;—only sg. cstr. 1 S 6:18"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 6:14",
      "text": "Make a ship of gopher wood. You shall make rooms in the ship, and shall seal it inside and outside with pitch.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/6?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 21:30",
      "text": "If a ransom is imposed on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is imposed.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 30:12",
      "text": "“When you take a census of the children of Israel, according to those who are counted among them, then each man shall…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/30?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 35:31",
      "text": "“‘Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death. He shall surely be put to death.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/35?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 35:32",
      "text": "“‘You shall take no ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may come again to dwell in the land…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/35?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 6:18",
      "text": "and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/6?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 12:3",
      "text": "Here I am. Witness against me before the LORD and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/12?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 43:3",
      "text": "For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/43?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 5:12",
      "text": "For I know how many are your offenses, and how great are your sins— you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/5?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 49:8",
      "text": "none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give God a ransom for him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/49?v=8"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3724",
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