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Strong's Biblical Hebrew Lexicon for H3727 – כַּפּוֹרֶת

Strong's Biblical Hebrew Lexicon for H3727 – כַּפּוֹרֶת - Ark.au

Strong's H3727 – כַּפּוֹרֶת kapporeth (kap-po'-reth)

1. a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark) [from H3722]

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כַּפּוֹרֶת occurs 27 times in the Old Testament

1) mercy-seat, place of atonement
1a) the golden plate of propitiation on which the High Priest sprinkled the seat 7 times on the Day of Atonement symbolically reconciling Jehovah and His chosen people
1a1) the slab of gold on top of the ark of the covenant which measured 2.5 by 1.5 cubits; on it and part of it were the two golden cherubim facing each other whose outstretched wings came together above and constituted the throne of God

הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃ — Occurs 25 times as — Article | Noun - feminine singular — e.g. Exodus 25:18
כַפֹּ֖רֶת — Occurs 2 times as — Noun - feminine singular construct — e.g. Exodus 25:17

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