כָּפַר H3722
- Home gloss
- pitch (qal); atone (piel, to be fixed at Lev)
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- pitch
- Note
- Qal only at 6:14, with the noun כֹּפֶר. The piel is the verb of atonement (Lev 16).
- Rulings
- 6, 17, 20
- Declared to share English with
- H3724 — one root: pitch (v.) / pitch (n.)
Occurrences (1)
Genesis 6
- 6:14 Make for yourself a box of trees of gopher; nests you shall make the box, and you shall pitch it from within and from outside with pitch.