H3727 כַּפֹּרֶת
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 27 KJV occurrences
כַּפֹּרֶת
kappôreth · kap-po'-reth
Definition
a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark)
KJV Renderings
mercy seat.
Derivation / Etymology
from H3722 (כָּפַר);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 27)
- Exodus 25:17And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
- Exodus 25:20And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be.
- Exodus 25:22And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
- Exodus 35:12The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering,
- Exodus 37:8One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubims on the two ends thereof.
- Exodus 39:35The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,
- Leviticus 16:13And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he die not:
- Leviticus 16:15¶ Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat: