Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3724 - Ransom
| Strong's No.: | H3724 |
| Hebrew: | כֹּפֶר |
| Transliteration: | kôpher |
| Phonetic: | ko'-fer |
| Word Origin: | From H3722 |
| Bible Usage: | {bribe} {camphire} {pitch} {ransom} {satisfaction} sum of {money} village. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | properly a {cover} that {is} (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for {coating }) and the henna plant (as used for dyeing); figuratively a redemption price |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. price of a life, ransom, bribe 2. asphalt, pitch (as a covering) 3. the henna plant, name of a plant (henna?) 4. village |
| Bible References:
Ransom |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
bribe ( 2 )
camphire ( 2 )
money ( 1 )
pitch ( 1 )
ransom ( 8 )
satisfaction ( 2 )
villages ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.