H3727Hebrewkappōreṯ
כַּפֹּרֶת
mercy seat.
27
Total Occurrences
4
Books
27
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1mercy-seat, place of atonement
- 2the 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
Etymology & Derivation
from H3722 (כָּפַר);
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: kappôreth; Pronunciation: kap-po'-reth